Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House

Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House

England
List entry 1010569
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House is a Bronze Age funerary and landscape monument located in Norfolk. The bowl barrow itself represents a characteristic form of burial mound from the Bronze Age period, constructed as a simple earthwork dome or hemisphere. The associated boundary bank and ditch indicate contemporary or later use of the landscape for demarcation and territorial definition, typical of Bronze Age settlement patterns. The monument survives as an earthwork feature and remains of archaeological significance for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and land organisation in Norfolk.

Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010569. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House?

Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House is a Bronze Age funerary and landscape monument located in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010569.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House?

Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House 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 1010569.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow and adjacent section of boundary bank and ditch 700m south of Mill House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Leziate Heath, 300m west of Leziate Drove (4.6 km), Site of All Saints' Church (4.7 km), Medieval and early post-medieval settlement remains 570m west of Jubilee Farm (6.4 km).

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