Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings

Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings

England
List entry 1007354
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Suffolk, England. The site consists of a round burial mound of characteristic bowl barrow form, a common grave type constructed during the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this type typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods that reflected the status and beliefs of Bronze Age communities. The monument survives as an earthwork and forms part of the archaeological record documenting Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in East Anglia.

Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007354. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings?

Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007354.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings?

Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1007354.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery (4.8 km), Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery (4.8 km), Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery (4.8 km).

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