Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House

Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House

England
List entry 1008791
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Gloucestershire. The monument is a bowl barrow, a common funerary form of the Bronze Age characterized by a simple earthen mound of roughly circular plan. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the continued preservation of Bronze Age funerary monuments in the Gloucestershire landscape.

Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008791. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House?

Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008791.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House?

Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House 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 1008791.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 600m SSW of Chavenage House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tetbury camp (2.7 km), Two bowl barrows 100m north east of Bowldown Wood (3.5 km), Bowl barrow 400m NNE of Tanner's Clump (4 km).

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