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Dial Hill Roman barrow is a burial mound situated approximately fifty metres north-west of St Nicholas's Church in Buckinghamshire, England. The monument dates to the Roman period and represents a form of funerary practice employed during this era, when such earthen mounds were constructed to mark the graves of notable individuals or members of the local community. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving evidence of Roman burial customs and settlement patterns in the region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Romano-British mortuary practices and the use of the landscape during the Roman occupation of Britain.
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 →
Dial Hill Roman barrow is a burial mound situated approximately fifty metres north-west of St Nicholas's Church in Buckinghamshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017512.
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.
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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