Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall

Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall

England
List entry 1007398
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in the parish of Siddington, Cheshire. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork of rounded form characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type dating to the Bronze Age, roughly 2000 to 700 BC. Such barrows typically covered inhumation or cremation burials and often served as focal points for ritual activity. The barrow's survival as a recognisable archaeological feature demonstrates its significance to understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Cheshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007398. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall?

Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in the parish of Siddington, Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007398.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall?

Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall 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 1007398.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 450m south-east of Capesthorne Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 370m east-south-east of Bearhurst Farm (2.9 km), Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm (3.8 km), Churchyard cross at St James' and St Paul's Church (4.6 km).

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