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Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park, is an ancient burial mound of Bronze Age date located in Oxfordshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument form of the Bronze Age period. The barrow is situated within the wooded area known as Round Clump within the grounds of Ditchley Park, where it represents an important archaeological survival of prehistoric burial practice in the region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it retains significant archaeological potential and contributes to understanding Bronze Age mortuary customs and settlement patterns in Oxfordshire.
Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009415. View the official record →
Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park, is an ancient burial mound of Bronze Age date located in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009415.
Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park 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 1009415.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oaklands Farm Roman villa (4.9 km), Fawler Roman villa (5 km), Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge (5.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.