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Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Sussex, England, situated approximately 1100 metres south-east of Chamber's Court. The site consists of an earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern Britain during the prehistoric period. Such monuments typically functioned as communal or individual burial places and represent significant evidence of ritual practice and social organisation in early British prehistory. The barrow's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates its archaeological importance as a physical record of ancient settlement patterns and funerary customs in the Sussex landscape.
Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom, 1100m south east of Chamber's Court is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014382. View the official record →
Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Sussex, England, situated approximately 1100 metres south-east of Chamber's Court. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014382.
Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom, 1100m south east of Chamber's Court 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 1014382.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pair of bowl barrows on Baily's Hill (4 km), Medieval farmstead and regular aggregate field system, 805m west of Crapham Barn (4.8 km), Hillfort and a bowl barrow on Seaford Head (4.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom, 1100m south east of Chamber's Court's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom, 1100m south east of Chamber's Court stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.