Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery

Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery

England
List entry 1012424
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Seven Barrows cemetery near Lambourn in Berkshire. The barrow is a bowl-shaped mound, a characteristic funerary form of the Bronze Age period, constructed to contain cremated or inhumed remains of the deceased. As one of seven barrows clustered in this locality, it represents the archaeological remains of a significant prehistoric burial ground. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument and is listed on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1012424.

Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012424. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery?

Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Seven Barrows cemetery near Lambourn in Berkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012424.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery?

Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery 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 1012424.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 250m north of Sevenbarrows House: Part of the Seven Barrows cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lambourn Cross (4.2 km), Fognam Clump field system See also WEST BERKSHIRE 99 (4.3 km), Fognam Clump and adjacent field system See also WILTSHIRE 915 (4.3 km).

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