Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow at New England, West End Common

Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common

England
List entry 1018505
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Surrey. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound, characteristic of the bowl barrow type that was constructed during the Bronze Age as a burial deposit for elite individuals or family groups. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork on the commons landscape and represents an important archaeological witness to Bronze Age settlement and burial practice in the region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains protected for its archaeological and historical significance in understanding prehistoric Surrey.

Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018505. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common?

Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018505.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common?

Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common 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 1018505.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow at New England, West End Common?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four bowl barrows on West End Common (0.2 km), 'Bee Garden' earthwork on Albury Bottom (4.8 km), Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House (5.2 km).

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