Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow at Round Barrow House

Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House

England
List entry 1007898
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow at Round Barrow House?

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).

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