Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church

Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church

England
List entry 1017512
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Dial Hill Roman barrow is a scheduled ancient monument located near St Nicholas's Church in Buckinghamshire. The site comprises a burial mound of Roman date, representing funerary practice of the Roman period in Britain. Such barrows served as prominent markers of elite or substantial burials within the Romano-British landscape. The monument's preservation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of Roman settlement patterns and burial customs in the region.

Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017512. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church?

Dial Hill Roman barrow is a scheduled ancient monument located near St Nicholas's Church in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017512.

Who is responsible for protecting Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church?

Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church 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 1017512.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dial Hill Roman barrow, 50m north west of St Nicholas's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 176m long section south west of White House Farm (5.6 km), Bowl barrow on Lodge Hill, 650m east of Old Callow Down Farm (6.7 km), Buckinghamshire Grim's Ditch: 1.13km long section from Grymsdyke Manor to RAF High Wycombe (6.7 km).

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