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Bowl barrow 440m south east of Throwley Cottage is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Staffordshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrows, the most common type of Bronze Age funerary monument in Britain, typically constructed during the second millennium BC. The site is situated in the landscape of the Staffordshire uplands, where such monuments are found in association with other archaeological remains from the prehistoric period. Like comparable barrows across the region, it would have served as a burial place for individuals of significance within Bronze Age communities.
Bowl barrow 440m south east of Throwley Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010714. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 440m south east of Throwley Cottage is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010714.
Bowl barrow 440m south east of Throwley Cottage 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 1010714.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm (5.5 km), Bowl barrow 440m north of Banks Farm (6.7 km), Mayfield strip lynchets (7.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 440m south east of Throwley Cottage's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 440m south east of Throwley Cottage stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.