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Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt Hill is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire. The monument comprises a roughly circular earthwork of modest dimensions, characteristic of bowl barrows of the prehistoric period. Such barrows typically served as burial sites for individual or multiple interments, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the community that constructed them. The site remains an important archaeological record of early burial practice in the region, though the specific chronology and contents require reference to detailed excavation records or archaeological survey data held by heritage authorities.
Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt Hill. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007334. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt Hill is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007334.
Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt 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 1007334.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 700m west of Horderley Farm (3.6 km), Upper Barn moat (4.1 km), Ringwork 90m south east of Plowden Mill (4.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Prior's Holt 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 Prior's Holt Hill. stands on Unnamed Metasedimentary Rocks, Neoproterozoic, bedrock that formed in the Neoproterozoic. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and conglomerate.