Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside

Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside

England
List entry 1016665
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, England. The monument takes the form of a simple hemispherical or bowl-shaped earthwork, a common burial type from the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. This example contributes to the broader landscape of Bronze Age funerary monuments distributed across Shropshire and the wider West Midlands region.

Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016665. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside?

Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016665.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside?

Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside 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 1016665.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle 510m east of Broadward Hall (7 km), Bromfield moated grange (7.6 km), Bowl barrow 150m north west of Hollybrook (8.6 km).

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