Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm

Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm

England
List entry 1007386
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Cheshire, England. The monument consists of a simple hemispherical earthwork typical of bowl barrow construction from the second millennium BCE. Such barrows served as communal or individual burial sites and represent an important class of funerary monument from the Bronze Age period. The site's survival to the present day contributes to understanding the prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns of north-western England.

Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007386. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm?

Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Cheshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007386.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm?

Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home 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 1007386.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 500m south-south-west of Home Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 390m and 320m south-south-west of Home Farm (0.2 km), Bowl barrow 50m south of Jodrell Bank Farm (2.3 km), Bowl barrow 550m south-east of Jodrell Bank Farm (2.5 km).

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