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Flint mine and bowl barrow on Church Hill is a Neolithic monument located approximately 400 metres south-west of Findon Place in Sussex, England. The site comprises a bowl barrow, a characteristic burial mound of the Early Bronze Age, associated with flint extraction evidence reflecting Neolithic activity in the locality. The barrow represents a significant funerary monument typical of the early prehistoric period, whilst the flint working debris indicates the importance of the area for lithic resource procurement during the earlier Neolithic phase. The monument survives as a scheduled ancient monument and provides archaeological evidence of sustained human activity across multiple prehistoric periods in this part of the South Downs region.
Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015238. View the official record →
Flint mine and bowl barrow on Church Hill is a Neolithic monument located approximately 400 metres south-west of Findon Place in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015238.
Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place 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 1015238.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Flint mine and part of a cross dyke 300m south east of Tolmare Farm (0.6 km), Bowl barrow 120m north west of Cissbury (1.3 km), Bowl barrow 100m west of the south western edge of Cissbury Ring hillfort (2.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.