Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm

England
List entry 1009438
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Staffordshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork of the type characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice in the English Midlands, dating to approximately the second millennium BCE. Such bowl barrows typically served as communal or individual burial sites and represent significant evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practice in the region. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a designated ancient monument of archaeological importance.

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009438. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm?

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009438.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm?

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m 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 1009438.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm?

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).

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