© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Sussex, England, approximately 650 metres south west of Pedlersburgh. The monument comprises a circular mound of earth and stone, characteristic of bowl barrows, which represent one of the most common forms of prehistoric funerary monument in southern Britain. Such structures typically contained inhumation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points for ritual and ceremonial activity within their communities. The barrow's survival on Telscombe Tye reflects the archaeological significance of the Sussex downland landscape, which preserves numerous prehistoric monuments from the early farming societies that occupied the region.
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 →
Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Sussex, England, approximately 650 metres south west of Pedlersburgh. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009943.
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.
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).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh