Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood

Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood

England
List entry 1012143
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Kent, England. The barrow survives as a circular earthwork typical of funerary structures erected during the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods. Its survival within the woodland setting of Mounts Wood demonstrates the preservation potential of such features when afforded protection from intensive agricultural use. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1012143, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement in the Kentish landscape.

Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012143. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood?

Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Kent, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012143.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood?

Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood 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 1012143.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 400m north-east of Buckholt Farm in Mounts Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow, the northernmost of six in West Wood (7.6 km), Bowl barrow, the north-easternmost of six in West Wood (7.9 km), Bowl barrow, the westernmost of six in West Wood (7.9 km).

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