Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1008799
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery in Gloucestershire. The barrow comprises a characteristic bowl-shaped earthwork typical of Bronze Age burial practices in the British Isles, constructed as a mound raised over cremated or inhumed remains. As a component of a larger cemetery grouping, the monument contributes to evidence of sustained ritual and burial activity in the locality during the Bronze Age period. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1008799.

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008799. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008799.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery 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 1008799.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 900m south east of Bemborough Farm; part of the Bemborough Farm round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Notgrove long barrow (5.4 km), Cold Aston long barrow 200yds (180m) E of Camp Farm (6.3 km), The socket stone and part of the shaft of a churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard (6.3 km).

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