Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington

Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington

England
List entry 1011119
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1011119
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.04 hectares
Grid reference
SJ 91382 74908
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington is a prehistoric burial mound located in Cheshire, England. The monument is a典型 example of a Bronze Age barrow, a burial form characteristic of the second millennium BC, when such earthen mounds were constructed to contain cremated or inhumed remains and served as focal points for ritual commemoration. The barrow survives as a rounded earthwork, though like many such monuments it has been subject to modification and potential disturbance over subsequent centuries. Its scheduled status reflects its significance as evidence of early Bronze Age funerary practice and settlement patterns in the North West Midlands region.

Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011119. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington?

Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington is a prehistoric burial mound located in Cheshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011119.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington?

Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington 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 1011119.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Jarman Farm (3.7 km), Round cairn 200m south-west of Sutton Hall (3.8 km), Standing cross base near the junction of Church Lane and Woodhouse Lane, 600m NNW of New Hall Farm (5.1 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington

Bowl barrow in Lavenham Close, Tytherington stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.