Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill

Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill

England
List entry 1014522
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the Sussex downs near Beddingham. The barrow survives as a low earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Its position on Beddingham Hill places it within a landscape rich in prehistoric archaeology, reflecting patterns of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity in the South Downs. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its significance as evidence of early Bronze Age burial practice in Sussex.

Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014522. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill?

Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the Sussex downs near Beddingham. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014522.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill?

Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill 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 1014522.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Multiple ring-ditch at Mount Pleasant, Denton (3.6 km), Bowl barrow, the north westernmost barrow of a group of six bowl barrows, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill (5.1 km), Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill (5.2 km).

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