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Bowl barrow south east of Rectory Lane is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Kent. This type of burial mound represents a common form of elite interment during the Bronze Age period, typically constructed over cremated or inhumed human remains and sometimes accompanied by grave goods. The barrow's physical form comprises a simple earthen mound, characteristic of bowl barrows which lack the ditches or more elaborate features found in other Bronze Age burial monuments. As an archaeological site of this period, it contributes to understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the Kentish landscape.
Bowl barrow south east of Rectory Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011769. View the official record →
Bowl barrow south east of Rectory Lane is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011769.
Bowl barrow south east of Rectory Lane 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 1011769.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 350m south west of Upper Digges Farm (0.2 km), Anglo-Saxon barrow field and prehistoric linear earthwork on Barham Downs (1.6 km), Barrow field on Breach Down, Derringstone (1.8 km).
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