Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge

Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge

England
List entry 1015247
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hertfordshire. The site represents a type of burial mound characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks were constructed as final resting places for individuals of significance within their communities. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns across the Hertfordshire landscape. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological importance as a record of Bronze Age mortuary customs and social organisation in the region.

Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015247. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge?

Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015247.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge?

Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge 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 1015247.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Nettleden Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hertfordshire Grim's Ditch: 210m long section immediately north west of Woodcock Hill (3.8 km), Marlin Chapel Farm moated site (5 km), Boxmoor House Roman villa (5.3 km).

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