Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye

Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye

England
List entry 1008386
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Plush Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Shropshire, approximately 120 metres north-west of Jinlye. The barrow takes the form of a low earthen mound with a broadly circular plan, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as burial places, often containing inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods, and represent an important category of prehistoric funerary architecture found across the English landscape. The site retains archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practice in the region.

Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008386. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye?

Bowl barrow on Plush Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Shropshire, approximately 120 metres north-west of Jinlye. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008386.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye?

Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye 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 1008386.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Plush Hill, 120m north west of Jinlye?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle 80m north east of Home Farm (6 km), Roman villa 200yds (180m) N of Acton Scott Hall (6.5 km), Roman road at Marshbrook (6.8 km).

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