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Bowl barrow 450m east of Shelford Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cambridgeshire, England. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of the Early Bronze Age period, when such structures served as communal or individual burial places across the British landscape. The site's survival as an upstanding archaeological feature contributes to understanding Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in the East Anglian landscape. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the heritage designations system.
Bowl barrow 450m east of Shelford Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020398. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 450m east of Shelford Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cambridgeshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020398.
Bowl barrow 450m east of Shelford 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 1020398.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 370m and 505m south of New England, part of the Haddenham round barrow cemetery (0.6 km), The Bulwark: a Civil War fieldwork and World War II gun emplacement, 150m north of Earith Bridge (0.8 km), Three bowl barrows 450m and 570m east of New England, part of the Haddenham round barrow cemetery (1.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 450m east of Shelford 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 450m east of Shelford Farm stands on West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation And Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Kimmeridgian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.