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Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill in Hertfordshire. The barrow is a bowl-shaped mound typical of Bronze Age burial practice, constructed to mark and contain the interment of high-status individuals during the second millennium before the Common Era. Its survival as a discrete earthwork within the larger cemetery demonstrates the concentration of funerary activity on this hilltop location, reflecting the ritual importance of the site to prehistoric communities. The monument remains archaeologically significant as evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in the region.
Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012073. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012073.
Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill 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 1012073.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hankins Moated Site, Roe Green (4.1 km), Enclosure and earthworks SE of Clothallbury House (5.3 km), Romano-British small town and Late Iron Age settlement at Baldock (5.4 km).
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