Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm

Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm

England
List entry 1016865
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Berkshire. The site consists of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, the most common form of round barrow construction dating to the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows typically served as burial monuments for individuals of status and were often positioned on elevated ground within the landscape. This example represents the funerary practices and monumental traditions of Bronze Age communities in the Thames Valley region.

Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016865. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm?

Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Berkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016865.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm?

Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe 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 1016865.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 850m south west of Sincombe Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mere End Down Romano-British field system (4.2 km), Lambourn Cross (6.5 km), Bockhampton deserted medieval village (7 km).

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