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High Street Green Roman barrow is a burial mound of Roman date located in Hertfordshire, England. The monument represents a form of interment practice employed during the Romano-British period, when such earthen barrows served as markers and receptacles for the deceased. The barrow survives as an identifiable earthwork feature in the landscape, preserving evidence of Roman funerary custom in the region. Such monuments contribute to understanding settlement patterns and burial practices during the Roman occupation of Britain.
High Street Green Roman barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015578. View the official record →
High Street Green Roman barrow is a burial mound of Roman date located in Hertfordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015578.
High Street Green Roman 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 1015578.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bacon's House, Gorhambury (4 km), Boxmoor House Roman villa (4.3 km), Verulamium, Prae Wood settlement (5.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of High Street Green Roman barrow'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.
High Street Green Roman barrow stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.