Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 450m north of Damgate

Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate

England
List entry 1011861
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Staffordshire. The site consists of an earthen mound characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which served as a burial structure for individual or family groups during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments are evidence of ritual practices and social organisation in prehistoric Britain, with this example contributing to the archaeological record of Staffordshire's Bronze Age settlement and burial patterns. The barrow's survival into the present day, despite agricultural pressures and landscape change, makes it an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric funerary customs and land use in the region.

Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011861. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate?

Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011861.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate?

Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate 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 1011861.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 450m north of Damgate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Over Low bowl barrow (7.7 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm (8.1 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm (8.2 km).

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