Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm

Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm

England
List entry 1009249
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hertfordshire, situated approximately 110 metres south-east of Dairy Farm. The monument takes the form of a simple bowl-shaped mound, a characteristic barrow type of the Bronze Age period, constructed to cover and commemorate a burial or burials. As a surviving example of Bronze Age funerary architecture in the region, the barrow represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and mortuary practice in Hertfordshire. The site is designated as a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England.

Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009249. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm?

Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hertfordshire, situated approximately 110 metres south-east of Dairy Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009249.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm?

Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm 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 1009249.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Easneye Wood, 110m south-east of Dairy Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rye House moated enclosure and gatehouse (3.9 km), Nether Hall (5.6 km), Cold War Heavy Anti-aircraft gun site, 330m and 220m north east of Halls Green Farm (6 km).

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