Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHull Plantations round barrows

Hull Plantations round barrows

England
List entry 1003330
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Hull Plantations round barrows is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Gloucestershire. The site comprises a group of round barrows, earthen mounds constructed during the Bronze Age as burial structures for prominent members of contemporary communities. Such barrows represent significant archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and social organisation in the region. The monument survives as an important example of prehistoric funerary architecture within the Gloucestershire landscape.

Hull Plantations round barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003330. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hull Plantations round barrows?

Hull Plantations round barrows is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003330.

Who is responsible for protecting Hull Plantations round barrows?

Hull Plantations round barrows 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 1003330.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hull Plantations round barrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chessels Roman site (6.5 km), Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm (6.6 km), Two bowl barrows, known as Heath Hill round barrows, 70m and 190m north east of Heath Hill (7 km).

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