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Bowl barrow 230m west-south-west of Birtles Hall is a Bronze Age funerary monument located near Macclesfield in Cheshire. The barrow survives as a well-preserved earthwork mound characteristic of the Early Bronze Age period, likely dating to between the 22nd and 17th centuries BC. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and served as focal points for ritual and commemorative practices within prehistoric communities. The site's designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the Cheshire landscape.
Bowl barrow 230m west-south-west of Birtles Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007400. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 230m west-south-west of Birtles Hall is a Bronze Age funerary monument located near Macclesfield in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007400.
Bowl barrow 230m west-south-west of Birtles Hall 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 1007400.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 370m east-south-east of Bearhurst Farm (3 km), Standing cross base near the junction of Church Lane and Woodhouse Lane, 600m NNW of New Hall Farm (5.2 km), Two bowl barrows 390m and 320m south-south-west of Home Farm (5.4 km).
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