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Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House is a Bronze Age funerary monument consisting of a circular earthen mound characteristic of burial practices in prehistoric Suffolk. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork on Aldringham Common and forms part of the broader landscape of Bronze Age ritual and mortuary activity in the region. Such monuments typically date to between approximately 2200 and 700 BC, representing the established burial tradition of communities in East Anglia during this period. The site's preservation and scheduled status reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary customs in Suffolk.
Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011440. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House is a Bronze Age funerary monument consisting of a circular earthen mound characteristic of burial practices in prehistoric Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011440.
Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House 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 1011440.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows in Square Plantation (0.9 km), Two bowl barrows on Aldringham Green (1.4 km), Leiston Abbey (second site) and moated site (3.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House stands on Neogene To Quaternary Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Quaternary. The rock here is gravel, sand, silt and clay.