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Bowl barrow on Old Field is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 700 metres south-east of Ludlow golf course club house in Shropshire. The monument takes the form of a simple dome-shaped mound typical of bowl barrows, a prevalent funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age across the English landscape. Such barrows served as burial places for individuals of social standing within prehistoric communities and commonly contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The site's designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in the Marches region.
Bowl barrow on Old Field, 700m south-east of Ludlow golf course club house is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007708. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Old Field is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 700 metres south-east of Ludlow golf course club house in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007708.
Bowl barrow on Old Field, 700m south-east of Ludlow golf course club house 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 1007708.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bromfield moated grange (1.7 km), Ludlow Castle (3 km), Town walls (3.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Old Field, 700m south-east of Ludlow golf course club house'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 Old Field, 700m south-east of Ludlow golf course club house stands on Pridoli Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Pridoli. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.