Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow known as Money Tump

Bowl barrow known as Money Tump

England
List entry 1016874
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1016874
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.08 hectares
Grid reference
SO 90302 04790
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Money Tump is a bowl barrow situated in Gloucestershire, England, representing a form of burial monument characteristic of the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. The site is registered on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1016874. As a bowl barrow, the monument consists of a circular or oval earthwork mound of modest elevation, a common funerary structure type in prehistoric Britain. The barrow's local name reflects the folk nomenclature often applied to such ancient monuments in the English landscape, though the specific circumstances of its construction and use remain typical of the broader corpus of comparable burial sites from the same archaeological period and region.

Bowl barrow known as Money Tump is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016874. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow known as Money Tump?

Money Tump is a bowl barrow situated in Gloucestershire, England, representing a form of burial monument characteristic of the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016874.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow known as Money Tump?

Bowl barrow known as Money Tump 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 1016874.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow known as Money Tump?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Norn`s Tump long barrow, 400m south-east of Hill Farm (6.5 km), Romano-British farmstead 200m south west of Longman's Barn Farm (7 km), Bowl barrow 150m north-east of Brandhouse Farm (7.4 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.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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Historical Maps
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Literature
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow known as Money Tump

Bowl barrow known as Money Tump stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.