Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope

Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope

England
List entry 1010798
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. The site consists of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the social status of the deceased. The barrow's preservation and scheduling as a protected monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric land use and burial practices in the region.

Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010798. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope?

Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010798.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope?

Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope 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 1010798.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Over Low bowl barrow (8.2 km), Mayfield strip lynchets (8.5 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 730m south of Walk Farm (8.6 km).

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