Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Milton Heath

Bowl barrow on Milton Heath

England
List entry 1007882
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Milton Heath is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Surrey, England. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice, typically constructed over a cremation or inhumation. Such monuments are widespread across southern England and represent an important phase of ritual burial activity during the second millennium before Christ. The site's survival on Milton Heath contributes to understanding the pattern of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices across the Surrey landscape.

Bowl barrow on Milton Heath is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007882. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Milton Heath?

Bowl barrow on Milton Heath is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Surrey, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007882.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Milton Heath?

Bowl barrow on Milton Heath 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 1007882.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Milton Heath?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in The Glory Wood (1.9 km), Bell barrow in Deerleap Wood (3.6 km), Betchworth Castle (3.9 km).

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