Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage

Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage

England
List entry 1008795
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Brock Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located near Lasborough in Gloucestershire. The barrow survives as a rounded earthwork mound, characteristic of the bowl barrow form, which represents one of the most common types of funerary structure erected during the Bronze Age. Such monuments typically contained single or multiple burials, often accompanied by grave goods that reflect the status and material culture of their period. The barrow's preservation as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practices in the Cotswolds region.

Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008795. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage?

Bowl barrow on Brock Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located near Lasborough in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008795.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage?

Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage 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 1008795.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Brock Hill, 550m west of Lasborough Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including West Barrow: a long barrow 200m west of Leighterton School (2.5 km), Two bowl barrows 100m north east of Bowldown Wood (3.9 km), Tresham Farbarrow round barrows (3.9 km).

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