Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm

Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm

England
List entry 1013286
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Wagborough Bush round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 100 metres south-west of Manor Farm in Gloucestershire. The site comprises a bowl barrow, a common funerary structure characteristic of the Bronze Age period, consisting of an earthen mound constructed over an inhumed or cremated burial. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the Early to Middle Bronze Age and represent a significant phase of monumental funerary practice in prehistoric Britain. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1013286 as evidence of the region's Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial landscape.

Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013286. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm?

Wagborough Bush round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 100 metres south-west of Manor Farm in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013286.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm?

Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor 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 1013286.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wins Barrow: bowl barrow 160m south east of Bourton Hill Farm (4.3 km), New Bridge over River Windrush (5.7 km), Settlement site (6.1 km).

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