Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge.

Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge.

England
List entry 1007944
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Swinley Park is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 390 metres south-east of Bracknell Bridge in Berkshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice, when such monuments served as markers for elite or important community members. Its survival within Swinley Park represents a valuable record of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in the region during the Bronze Age period.

Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007944. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge.?

Bowl barrow in Swinley Park is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 390 metres south-east of Bracknell Bridge in Berkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007944.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge.?

Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge. 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 1007944.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Swinley Park 390m south-east of Bracknell Bridge.?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Bill Hill (2.4 km), Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake (2.9 km), Caesar's Camp hillfort and the remains of a Napoleonic redoubt (3.3 km).

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