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Bowl barrow 500m west of Mariners is a Bronze Age burial monument located within West Wood in Kent, England. The barrow is one of six similar monuments recorded in this woodland setting, representing a significant concentration of prehistoric funerary structures in the locality. As a bowl barrow, the monument consists of a circular mound of earth and stone raised over one or more inhumation burials, a characteristic burial form of the Bronze Age period. The survival of these monuments within the wooded landscape provides evidence of ritual and mortuary practice in prehistoric Kent.
Bowl barrow 500m west of Mariners, one of six in West Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012218. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 500m west of Mariners is a Bronze Age burial monument located within West Wood in Kent, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012218.
Bowl barrow 500m west of Mariners, one of six in West Wood 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 1012218.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Royal Military Canal, Scanlon's Bridge to Town Bridge (8.2 km), Royal Military Canal, Town Bridge to Twiss Road Bridge (8.4 km), Royal Military Canal, West Hythe Bridge to Scanlon's Bridge (8.5 km).
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