Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Lammas Hill

Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill

England
List entry 1016885
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Warwickshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple hemispherical mound, characteristic of bowl barrows from the second millennium BCE. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials within a central grave, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as territorial markers within the Bronze Age landscape. The barrow survives as an earthwork and represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric burial practice in the English Midlands.

Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016885. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill?

Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016885.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill?

Bowl barrow on Lammas 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 1016885.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Lammas Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wolston priory and moated site (0.8 km), Brandon Castle (1.3 km), Prehistoric pit alignments and associated features 160m north of The Barbellows (1.8 km).

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