Scheduled Monuments›England›Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm

Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm

England
List entry 1018042
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1018042
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.38 hectares
Grid reference
TL 83677 86941
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Suffolk. The barrow survives as a round earthwork characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such mounds served as funerary structures for prominent individuals within their communities. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological importance to understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in East Anglia. As an example of the numerous barrows that dot the Suffolk landscape, it contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric ritual and social organisation in this region.

Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018042. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm?

Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018042.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm?

Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge 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 1018042.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of town ditch: Icknield Way allotments (5.2 km), Site of St Ethelred's Church and adjoining area to south (5.4 km), Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House (5.5 km).

Unlimited access

Everything a full report reveals about Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
First month just £4.99, then £9.99 a month. Unlimited locations, cancel anytime.

Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.

Start your Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm report
Or see a real report first
Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Site of town ditch: Icknield Way allotments
5.2 km
Site of St Ethelred's Church and adjoining area to south
5.4 km
Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House
5.5 km
Site of Saxon town: primary school grounds, Hilary Road
5.5 km
Castle Hill: motte and bailey castle, Iron Age earthwork enclosure and site of Augustinian friary
5.5 km
Site of Saxon town: Bury Road allotments
5.6 km
Site of Saxon town: Nuns' Bridges open space
5.7 km
Tutt Hill barrow, near Thetford
7.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm

Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm

Grimes GravesArchaeological site · ~2.2 miles
Domesday entry for Santon, Norfolk →
All Scheduled Monuments