Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House

Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House

England
List entry 1017070
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Sussex. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which represents one of the most common forms of burial mound constructed during the Bronze Age in southern England. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes to the archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in the Sussex landscape, reflecting the ritual and social significance of formal burial commemoration during the second millennium before the present era.

Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017070. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House?

Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017070.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House?

Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House 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 1017070.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Twin bell barrow and a bowl barrow on Asdean Down (8.7 km), Two bowl barrows on Bow Hill forming part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery (9 km), Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery (9 km).

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