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Bowl barrow on Arbour Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Staffordshire. The barrow comprises a circular mound of earth and stone typical of its type, constructed as a funerary structure during the second millennium before Christ. Such monuments served as the final resting places for individuals of status within Bronze Age communities, and their distribution across the English landscape provides important evidence for settlement patterns and social organisation during this period. The survival of the monument as a discrete earthwork makes it a valuable archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age funerary practices and the use of the Staffordshire landscape in prehistoric times.
Bowl barrow on Arbour Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010128. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Arbour Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010128.
Bowl barrow on Arbour Hill 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 1010128.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm (5.9 km), Bowl barrow 440m north of Banks Farm (7.1 km), Mayfield strip lynchets (7.5 km).
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