Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm

Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm

England
List entry 1012267
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Kent, England. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of funerary practice during the Bronze Age period, when such structures served as above-ground tombs for the dead. Its preservation within the landscape, despite later agricultural activity, contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in south-eastern England. The site remains of archaeological interest as evidence of prehistoric funerary tradition in the region.

Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012267. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm?

Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Kent, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012267.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm?

Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton 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 1012267.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Shingleton Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rectangular earthwork in Shingleton Wood (0.5 km), Large cemetery N of Sangrado's Wood (2.2 km), Two enclosures 400yds (360m) NE of Mill House School (3.8 km).

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