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Bowl barrow on Wetton Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound with a bowl-shaped profile, a characteristic burial type of the Bronze Age period. It represents an important example of prehistoric ritual landscape use in the Peak District region, reflecting the funerary practices and social organisation of Bronze Age communities. The site remains substantially preserved, contributing to the archaeological record of Bronze Age burial monuments across the English Midlands.
Bowl barrow on Wetton Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009343. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Wetton Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009343.
Bowl barrow on Wetton 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 1009343.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 50m north-west of Thorswood Plantation (9.1 km), Bowl barrow west of Thorswood Plantation (9.2 km), Thorswood Mines (9.2 km).
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