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Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd is a Bronze Age burial monument located on elevated moorland in Shropshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice, positioned approximately 500 metres east-south-east of Boiling Well on The Long Mynd ridge. As a scheduled ancient monument recorded in the National Heritage List for England, it represents evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in the Shropshire uplands. The site contributes to the significant concentration of Bronze Age barrows found across The Long Mynd, reflecting the importance of this elevated landscape during the second millennium before the Common Era.
Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd, 500m east-south-east of Boiling Well. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007344. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd is a Bronze Age burial monument located on elevated moorland in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007344.
Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd, 500m east-south-east of Boiling Well. 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 1007344.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman road at Marshbrook (5.2 km), Botley Stone, a ring cairn on Churchmoor Hill, 600m north-west of Churchmoor Farm. (5.3 km), Roman villa 200yds (180m) N of Acton Scott Hall (5.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on The Long Mynd, 500m east-south-east of Boiling Well.'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 The Long Mynd, 500m east-south-east of Boiling Well. stands on Unnamed Metasedimentary Rocks, Neoproterozoic, bedrock that formed in the Neoproterozoic. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and conglomerate.