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Bowl barrow 690m south west of Roel Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Gloucestershire. The barrow survives as a prominent earthwork mound characteristic of the bowl barrow form, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age across southern Britain. Such monuments typically enclosed cremated or inhumed remains, sometimes accompanied by grave goods, and represent significant ritual and social investment by their commissioning communities. The site's survival as a discrete archaeological feature contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Cotswolds region.
Bowl barrow 690m south west of Roel Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017076. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 690m south west of Roel Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017076.
Bowl barrow 690m south west of Roel Farm 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 1017076.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Salperton camp (4.9 km), Hazleton long barrows, north and south (5.4 km), Turkdean Roman Villa (6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 690m south west of Roel Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 690m south west of Roel Farm stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.