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Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 900 metres west of Blacklands Farm in Suffolk, England. The monument consists of an earthen mound of characteristic bowl barrow form, a common burial structure type dating to the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically served as communal or individual burial monuments and represent significant archaeological evidence of prehistoric funerary practices in East Anglia. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1011380, reflecting its recognised archaeological importance as a surviving example of Bronze Age monumental landscape.
Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011380. View the official record →
Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 900 metres west of Blacklands Farm in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011380.
Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands 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 1011380.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 1300m south of Heath Cottages (1.1 km), Orford Castle with adjoining quarry and remains of 20th century look-out post (3.8 km), Cumberland's Mount medieval earthwork in Staverton Park (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm stands on Neogene To Quaternary Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Quaternary. The rock here is gravel, sand, silt and clay.