Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1008503
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery in Sussex. The monument consists of a simple bowl-shaped earthwork typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in southern England. As one of several barrows within this cemetery group, it contributes to evidence of sustained use of the landscape for burial during the Bronze Age period. The site remains a scheduled ancient monument, preserving an important record of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary practice in the Sussex Weald.

Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008503. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery in Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008503.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery 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 1008503.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Fitzhall Rough, 330m ENE of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm (8.3 km), A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill (8.8 km), Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm (9 km).

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