Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap.

Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap.

England
List entry 1007339
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Shropshire. The site consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form constructed during the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this type typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points for Bronze Age communities. The monument's survival to the present day, despite subsequent land use, provides evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in the Shropshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007339. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap.?

Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007339.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap.?

Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap. 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 1007339.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 500m south-east of Duckley Nap.?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle 80m north east of Home Farm (5.5 km), Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt Hill. (6.3 km), Bowl barrow on Synald's Knoll, 1000m south of the Midland Gliding clubhouse. (6.4 km).

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