Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage

Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage

England
List entry 1007976
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Surrey. The site consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form throughout southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically comprised a central grave pit surrounded by a circular mound of earth and chalk, serving as the burial place for cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. This example contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Surrey region.

Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007976. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage?

Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007976.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage?

Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage 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 1007976.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bridge, north end of Tilford Green (1.9 km), Bridge, east end of Tilford Common (2.1 km), Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery (3.2 km).

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