Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1007884
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows is a Bronze Age round barrow forming part of the Tilford Barrows cemetery in Surrey. The monument is a bowl barrow, the most common form of round barrow, characterised by a simple mounded earthwork with a surrounding ditch. It dates to the Bronze Age period, when such funerary monuments were constructed across southern England as burial places for individuals of social standing. The barrow is part of a significant cluster of round barrows at Tilford, which together represent an important archaeological concentration of prehistoric burial activity in this region of Surrey.

Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007884. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows is a Bronze Age round barrow forming part of the Tilford Barrows cemetery in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007884.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery 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 1007884.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 50m SSE of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bridge, east end of Tilford Common (1.7 km), Bridge, north end of Tilford Green (1.8 km), Pair of bowl barrows on Thursley Common (4 km).

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