Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons

Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons

England
List entry 1011434
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Iken Heath is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Suffolk, approximately 620 metres north of Fazeboons. The monument survives as a bowl-shaped earthwork characteristic of funerary monuments constructed during the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as prominent territorial markers and burial places for communities across lowland Britain. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1011434, reflecting its archaeological significance and protection as a scheduled monument. Its survival on Iken Heath preserves evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in this part of East Anglia.

Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011434. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons?

Bowl barrow on Iken Heath is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Suffolk, approximately 620 metres north of Fazeboons. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011434.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons?

Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons 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 1011434.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm (1.8 km), Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 1300m south of Heath Cottages (1.8 km), Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 950m north west of Heath Cottages (2.3 km).

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