Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump

Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump

England
List entry 1018044
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England
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Overview

History & significance

John Mann's Clump is a Bronze Age bowl barrow located in Suffolk, England. The monument consists of a low earthen mound characteristic of burial practices during the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as communal or individual burial sites across the English landscape. Like other bowl barrows of its type, the site represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric ritual and funerary custom in East Anglia. The barrow's survival into the modern period, despite agricultural activity in the surrounding landscape, makes it a significant marker of Bronze Age settlement and land use patterns in Suffolk.

Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018044. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump?

John Mann's Clump is a Bronze Age bowl barrow located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018044.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump?

Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump 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 1018044.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn (4.6 km), Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation (5.3 km), Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm (5.5 km).

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