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Bowl barrow 520m north of Fitzhall is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Fitzhall Heath round barrow cemetery in Sussex, England. The monument consists of a bowl-shaped earthwork typical of Bronze Age funerary practice, wherein a circular mound was raised over a central burial or cremation. Its location within a larger barrow cemetery indicates the site's significance as a focus for ritual burial activity during the Bronze Age period. The barrow remains a substantial archaeological feature preserving evidence of prehistoric mortuary practices in the Sussex landscape.
Bowl barrow 520m north of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Heath round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009331. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 520m north of Fitzhall is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Fitzhall Heath round barrow cemetery in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009331.
Bowl barrow 520m north of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Heath 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 1009331.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm (6.7 km), Roman villa on Warren Down (8 km), Bevis's Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm (8.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 520m north of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Heath round barrow cemetery's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 520m north of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Heath round barrow cemetery stands on Lower Greensand Group, bedrock that formed in the Albian. The rock here is sandstone and mudstone.