Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm

Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm

England
List entry 1016845
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Warwickshire. The barrow survives as a rounded earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice, comprising a mound raised over one or more inhumations or cremations. Its proximity to Abbey Farm, itself a site of monastic significance, reflects the palimpsest of land use across this Warwickshire landscape, with prehistoric and medieval occupation phases separated by over a thousand years. The monument remains on the Warwickshire Historic Environment Record and forms part of the archaeological heritage of the region.

Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016845. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm?

Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016845.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm?

Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey 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 1016845.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 490m north west of Abbey Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 900m north of Copston Farm (1.5 km), Deserted village of Stretton Baskerville (1.8 km), Crop mark of a bowl barrow at Wigston Parva (3.4 km).

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