Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill

Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill

England
List entry 1013584
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically served as burial sites and represent important centres of ritual activity within their local prehistoric landscape. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological significance for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in East Anglia.

Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013584. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill?

Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013584.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill?

Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh 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 1013584.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Kelling Heath, south of Holgate Hill (1.4 km), Bowl barrow in Hundred Acre Wood, 330m west of Cherry Trees Farm (2.2 km), Bowl barrow known as Three Farthing Hill: part of a barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse Heath (2.6 km).

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