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Bowl barrow on Lowster Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Norfolk, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument, it represents an important survival of prehistoric burial practice in the Norfolk landscape. The barrow's preservation contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary customs in East Anglia.
Bowl barrow on Lowster Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003931. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Lowster Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003931.
Bowl barrow on Lowster 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 1003931.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl Barrow at Mill Hill (0.7 km), Moated site N of Reed Fen (1.3 km), Moated site and part of the Medieval settlement of Tottington, south-west of St Andrew's Church (1.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Lowster Hill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow on Lowster Hill stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.