Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFive bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud

Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud

England
List entry 1016818
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cambridgeshire. The site comprises five distinct bowl barrows, a characteristic funerary form of the Bronze Age period, arranged across the landscape north of Hare Park Stud. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common types of prehistoric burial mound in Britain, typically constructed as earthen mounds covering cremated or inhumed remains and often associated with accompanying grave goods. The monument is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns in the East Anglian region.

Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016818. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud?

Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016818.

Who is responsible for protecting Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud?

Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud 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 1016818.

What other scheduled monuments are near Five bowl barrows 270m north of Hare Park Stud?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British settlement 200m west of Allington Hill (1 km), Four bowl barrows at Allington Hill, 420m south west of Allington Hill Farm (1.2 km), Causewayed enclosure 900m west of Great Wilbraham parish church (4.6 km).

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