Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station

Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station

England
List entry 1013929
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Buckinghamshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple hemispherical or bowl-shaped earthwork, a characteristic burial structure of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained cremated or inhumed human remains and often functioned as focal points for ritual activity. This example contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric burial practices in the Chiltern region, though it remains one of many barrows in the wider landscape that attest to sustained settlement and ceremonial use during the Bronze Age.

Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013929. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station?

Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013929.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station?

Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station 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 1013929.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 350m ENE of Saunderton Station?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at Molin's Works, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (1 km), Earthworks in Park Wood (1 km), Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (1 km).

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