Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh

Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh

England
List entry 1009943
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye is a Bronze Age burial mound situated approximately 650 metres south-west of Pedlersburgh in Sussex. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a funerary monument form widespread across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows served as burial places and were often constructed to mark the graves of individuals of some social standing within their communities. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1009943.

Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009943. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh?

Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye is a Bronze Age burial mound situated approximately 650 metres south-west of Pedlersburgh in Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009943.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh?

Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh 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 1009943.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pedlersburgh: a bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye (0.7 km), Cross dyke on Telscombe Tye (1.3 km), Highdole Hill, Romano-British settlement (2.5 km).

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