Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm

England
List entry 1009440
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound characteristic of the bowl barrow form, which represents one of the most common burial monument types of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically date from the second millennium BC and served as burial places, often for individuals of status within their communities. The site's survival and statutory protection reflect its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Midlands region.

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009440. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm?

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009440.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm?

Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m 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 1009440.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Marlpit Lane bowl barrow (3.2 km), Calwich Low bowl barrow (3.6 km), Ellastone Bridge (4.2 km).

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