Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFour bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery

Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1007883
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Overview

History & significance

Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows is a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery forming part of the broader Barrows monument complex in Surrey. The site comprises four distinct bowl barrows, the simplest and most common form of round barrow, which would originally have served as burial mounds for elite individuals during the Bronze Age period. Located within the wider Tilford Barrows landscape, these monuments represent the funerary practices and social structures of Bronze Age communities in the Surrey Weald. The barrows, though reduced in height and visibility through agricultural activity and the passage of time, remain important archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in this region.

Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007883. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery?

Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows is a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery forming part of the broader Barrows monument complex in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007883.

Who is responsible for protecting Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery?

Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery 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 1007883.

What other scheduled monuments are near Four bowl barrows 30m south-east of Tilford Barrows: part of The Barrows round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bridge, east end of Tilford Common (1.7 km), Bridge, north end of Tilford Green (1.9 km), Pair of bowl barrows on Thursley Common (4 km).

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