Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture

England
List entry 1009083
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Staffordshire. The monument survives as a circular earthwork of characteristic bowl barrow form, representing a common funerary practice of the Bronze Age period when such mounds were constructed to cover inhumation or cremation burials. Its survival to the present day, despite agricultural use of the surrounding landscape, provides evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practices in the region. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled monument, reflecting its archaeological significance and protected status.

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009083. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture?

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009083.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture?

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture 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 1009083.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mayfield strip lynchets (7.8 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm (8.4 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm (8.4 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture