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Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Sussex, England. The monument comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type of the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and may have been used over an extended period for successive interments. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practices in the South Downs region.
Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016421. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016421.
Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber 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 1016421.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Madehurst Wood earthworks (3.7 km), Long Down prehistoric flint mine (4.3 km), Goblestubbs Copse earthworks (4.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.