Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFive bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot

Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot

England
List entry 1013946
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Overview

History & significance

Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of a barrow cemetery situated south of Ramsey Forty Foot in Huntingdonshire. The group comprises five barrows of the bowl type, characteristic earthwork monuments that served as burial mounds during the Bronze Age period. Located within a wider cemetery landscape, these barrows represent evidence of prehistoric ritual practice and settlement patterns in the Fenland region. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1013946.

Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013946. View the official record →

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What is Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot?

Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of a barrow cemetery situated south of Ramsey Forty Foot in Huntingdonshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013946.

Who is responsible for protecting Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot?

Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot 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 1013946.

What other scheduled monuments are near Five bowl barrows 100m north of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 320m NNW of Waypost Farm: part of a barrow cemetery south of Ramsey Forty Foot (0.2 km), Worlick moated site and fishponds (1.3 km), Ramsey Abbey (remains of) (2.4 km).

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