Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange

Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange

England
List entry 1017793
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Suffolk. The site comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a burial mound type widely distributed across Bronze Age landscapes in East Anglia. Such barrows served as prominent territorial markers and centres of communal ritual as well as repositories for the cremated or inhumed remains of significant individuals. The monument's survival into the modern period, despite agricultural use of the surrounding land, attests to its original substantial construction and enduring archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practice.

Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017793. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange?

Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017793.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange?

Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange 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 1017793.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow north west of Shootinglodge Plantation 430m south west of The Grange?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows 750m south west of Pin Farm (3 km), Bowl barrow 630m south east of Waterhall Farm, part of the Chippenham barrow cemetery (3.9 km), Hilly Plantation bowl barrow, part of the Chippenham barrow cemetery, 500m south west of Waterhall Farm (4.6 km).

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