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Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge

England
List entry 1009910
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1009910
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.1 hectares
Grid reference
SU 93634 19333
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Sussex. The barrow survives as a circular earthwork characteristic of the bowl barrow form, which represents one of the most common types of burial mound constructed during the Bronze Age in southern England. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of the period. The site is recorded as a scheduled monument, indicating its recognised archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns in the Sussex landscape.

Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009910. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge?

Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009910.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge?

Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge 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 1009910.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm (7.9 km), Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate (8.2 km), Bowl barrow reused as moot mound in Barkhale Wood (8.2 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
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Legal
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm
7.9 km
Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate
8.2 km
Bowl barrow reused as moot mound in Barkhale Wood
8.2 km
Bowl barrow in Stonehill Clump, Goodwood Country Park
8.8 km
Seven sections of Stane Street Roman road between Eartham and Bignor, a prehistoric linear boundary and two bowl barrows
9.2 km
Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort
9.7 km
Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 250m south of Goodwood racecourse
9.8 km
Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 350m south of Goodwood racecourse
9.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge

Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge stands on Lower Greensand Group, bedrock that formed in the Albian. The rock here is sandstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Bowl barrow 500m WNW of Barnett's Bridge

ChichesterRoman town · ~10.1 milesFishbourne Roman PalaceArchaeological site · ~11 miles
Domesday entry for Selham, Sussex →
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