Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture

England
List entry 1009083
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. The barrow survives as a rounded earthen mound, characteristic of bowl barrow construction, which represents a common burial form in Bronze Age Britain. Such monuments typically date to the period between approximately 2000 and 1500 BC, and served as burial places, often containing inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The site is recorded within the National Heritage List for England and forms part of the archaeological evidence for Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial practice in the Staffordshire landscape.

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

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture?

Bowl barrow south of Stanshope Pasture is a Bronze Age funerary monument 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).

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