Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill

Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill

England
List entry 1012073
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 1 km south-west of Heath Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill in Hertfordshire. The monument is a bowl barrow, a common funerary form of the Bronze Age, characterised by a circular earthwork mound of modest elevation. It stands as evidence of the ritual and burial practices of Bronze Age communities in the region and contributes to the archaeological significance of Deadman's Hill, which contains multiple burial monuments from this period. The barrow is registered on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1012073.

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill?

Bowl barrow 1 km south-west of Heath Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound 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.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 1km south-west of Heath Farm: part of the round barrow cemetery on Deadman's Hill?

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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