Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm

Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm

England
List entry 1018609
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Gloucestershire. The site consists of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary structure type across southern Britain during the prehistoric period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials within or beneath the mound, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the interred individuals. The barrow's survival as an upstanding archaeological feature contributes to the understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Gloucestershire landscape.

Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018609. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm?

Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018609.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm?

Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake 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 1018609.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 250m west of Woeful Lake Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bibury Racecourse Celtic field system (4.5 km), Dean Camp hillfort (4.5 km), Wayside cross socket stone 125m NNW of Kilkenny Cottages (4.9 km).

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