Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road

Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road

England
List entry 1008052
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Surrey, approximately 20 metres south of Pendleton Road. The barrow takes the form of a low mound characteristic of bowl barrow types, which represent a common burial tradition in southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of their interred occupants. The survival of this barrow on Earlswood Common contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practice in Surrey.

Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008052. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road?

Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Surrey, approximately 20 metres south of Pendleton Road. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008052.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road?

Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road 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 1008052.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Priory, Reigate (1.9 km), Reigate Castle (2.2 km), Medieval undercroft between West Street and Slipshoe Street, Reigate (2.4 km).

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