Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church

Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church

England
List entry 1014583
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cumberland, England. The site consists of a earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a funerary form prevalent during the Bronze Age across northern Britain. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of the period. This particular example contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and ritual practice in the region, and its scheduled monument status reflects its significance as a protected archaeological resource.

Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014583. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church?

Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014583.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church?

Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old 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 1014583.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 710m south east of Old Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 760m SSE of Old Church (0.1 km), Four Romano-British farmsteads 370m south east of Old Church (0.3 km), Written Rock of Gelt: Roman quarry inscriptions (2.6 km).

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