Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm

Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm

England
List entry 1011723
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cambridgeshire. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound characteristic of the burial practices of the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as communal or individual burial sites across the English landscape. The site's preservation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in the fenland region. Its location in the Cambridgeshire fens places it within an important zone of Bronze Age occupation where numerous contemporary monuments and artefacts have been recorded.

Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011723. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm?

Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011723.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm?

Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm 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 1011723.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 200m SE of Horseley Fen Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 690m SSW of Stocking Drove Farm (1.8 km), Long barrow at South Fen, 180m south east of Between Ditches Drove (5.3 km), Long barrow at South Fen, 90m south west of the west end of Rymanmoor Long Turning (5.6 km).

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