Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm

Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm

England
List entry 1021129
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk, England. The site comprises a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrows, the most common form of round barrow constructed during the Bronze Age across southern Britain. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points within prehistoric burial landscapes. This example contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in Norfolk, documenting the ceremonial significance attached to individual interment during this period.

Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021129. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm?

Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021129.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm?

Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley 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 1021129.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 480m north west of Rowley Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 810m SSE of Forestry Lodge (1.8 km), Bowl barrow 840m south east of Forestry Lodge (2.1 km), Bowl barrow at Hollow Heath (5 km).

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