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Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Staffordshire. The monument comprises a roughly circular earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type erected across Britain during the prehistoric period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of their interred occupants. The site's position on elevated terrain is typical of barrow placement strategies, which frequently situated these monuments in visually prominent locations within the contemporary landscape.
Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009439. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009439.
Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm 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 1009439.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Marlpit Lane bowl barrow (3.3 km), Calwich Low bowl barrow (3.7 km), Ellastone Bridge (4.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.