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Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Oxfordshire. The site consists of a circular earthwork of characteristic bowl barrow form, representing a common funerary tradition of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points within Bronze Age ritual landscapes. The barrow's preservation as an upstanding earthwork contributes to understanding the pattern of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity in the region.
Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009429. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009429.
Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns 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 1009429.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 200m west of Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest (7.2 km), Slatepits Copse long barrow, 1km SE of High Lodge in Wychwood Forest (7.5 km), Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows situated on Maple Hill in Wychwood Forest (7.7 km).
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