Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath

Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath

England
List entry 1011342
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath in Suffolk. The monument survives as a earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrow form, a common burial structure of prehistoric date across eastern England. Its location within a broader cemetery context indicates the site held significance as a focus for ritual and burial practices over an extended period. The barrow is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its importance to understanding prehistoric settlement and mortuary practice in the region.

Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011342. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath?

Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011342.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath?

Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath 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 1011342.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martello tower (M) (6.4 km), Shotley Battery and subterranean air raid shelters (6.6 km), Martello tower (L) (6.9 km).

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