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Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Surrey. The monument consists of a simple bowl-shaped earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice, when such mounds were constructed as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork feature within the landscape, preserving evidence of prehistoric burial customs in the region. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological and historical importance as a record of Bronze Age mortuary practices in southern England.
Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007898. View the official record →
Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007898.
Bowl barrow at Round Barrow 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 1007898.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including 'Bee Garden' earthwork on Albury Bottom (2.9 km), Bowl barrow 200m west of Barrowhills (3.7 km), Bowl barrow 80m north-west of Flutters Hill (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.