Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House

Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House

England
List entry 1010725
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, approximately 600 metres south-west of Hill House. The monument consists of a simple earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary form in Bronze Age Britain, typically dating to the second millennium before the present era. Such monuments served as communal or individual burial places and often contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The barrow survives as an upstanding archaeological feature and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the region.

Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010725. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House?

Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, approximately 600 metres south-west of Hill House. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010725.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House?

Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill 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 1010725.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Robin's Tump, 600m south west of Hill House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brockhurst Castle: a tower keep castle and causeway, 200m south of Brockhurst (4.3 km), Motte castle immediately north east of Church Farm (4.7 km), Packhorse bridge S of St Peter's Church (4.9 km).

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