Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church

Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church

England
List entry 1016826
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Shropshire. The site consists of a round barrow of typical bowl form, representing a common burial tradition of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as focal points for community commemoration and were often used for multiple interments across generations. The barrow's survival to the present day, despite later agricultural activity in the landscape, contributes to understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Shropshire region.

Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016826. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church?

Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016826.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church?

Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church 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 1016826.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 60m south east of Petton parish church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery and parts of a field system 500m west of Whitmore House (4.9 km), Churchyard cross, St John the Baptist's Church (6.2 km), Tower keep castle immediately west of St John the Baptist's Church (6.2 km).

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