Bowl barrow 200m north of Flanchford Road: part of Reigate Heath round barrow cemetery

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History & significance

Bowl barrow 200m north of Flanchford Road is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Reigate Heath round barrow cemetery in Surrey. The barrow is a bowl-shaped mound, a characteristic funerary form of the Bronze Age period, and represents one of several such monuments distributed across Reigate Heath. As a component of this cemetery complex, it reflects the pattern of Bronze Age burial practice in the weald and provides evidence for settlement and ritual activity in the region during the second millennium BCE. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the national heritage list.

Bowl barrow 200m north of Flanchford Road: part of Reigate Heath round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008849. View the official record →

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