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Bowl barrow is a prehistoric burial mound located in Eggringe Wood, Kent, representing one of six barrows recorded within this woodland setting. The monument takes the form of a simple earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice, consisting of a circular mound of earth and stone raised over a central burial or burials. As the northernmost of the group, it forms part of a significant cluster of burial monuments that reflects the use of this landscape for ritual and mortuary purposes during the Bronze Age period. The site is protected as a scheduled monument, indicating its archaeological importance to the understanding of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in Kent.
Bowl barrow, the northernmost of six in Eggringe Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012351. View the official record →
Bowl barrow is a prehistoric burial mound located in Eggringe Wood, Kent, representing one of six barrows recorded within this woodland setting. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012351.
Bowl barrow, the northernmost of six in Eggringe Wood 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 1012351.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow, the northernmost of six in West Wood (8.3 km), Bowl barrow, the north-easternmost of six in West Wood (8.6 km), Bowl barrow, the westernmost of six in West Wood (8.6 km).
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