Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney

Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney

England
List entry 1017544
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northamptonshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple mound, characteristic of the bowl barrow type that was prevalent during the Bronze Age period, and represents one of the surviving examples of burial practice from this era in the region. Such monuments typically contained cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods that reflected the status or beliefs of the deceased. The site's preservation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practices in the Midlands landscape.

Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017544. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney?

Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northamptonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017544.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney?

Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney 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 1017544.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow north of Hill Side Spinney?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fineshade motte and bailey castle and abbey (1.2 km), Manor house and gardens (1.5 km), Wakerley Bridge (1.7 km).

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