Scheduled MonumentsEnglandGrub Low bowl barrow

Grub Low bowl barrow

England
List entry 1010380
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Grub Low bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Staffordshire, England. The monument consists of a rounded earthwork typical of bowl barrows from the second millennium BC, representing a common form of funerary architecture in prehistoric Britain. Such barrows served as prominent landscape features marking the graves of individuals or small family groups during the Bronze Age period. The site is recorded as a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England, indicating its archaeological importance and legal protection as a designated heritage asset.

Grub Low bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010380. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Grub Low bowl barrow?

Grub Low bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Staffordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010380.

Who is responsible for protecting Grub Low bowl barrow?

Grub Low bowl barrow 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 1010380.

What other scheduled monuments are near Grub Low bowl barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Threelows bowl barrow (6.3 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 570m south of Weaver Farm (6.7 km), Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 550m south of Weaver Farm (6.7 km).

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