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Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm

England
List entry 1013127
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1013127
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.08 hectares
Grid reference
TQ 42477 03686
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Money Burgh is an oval barrow located approximately 200 metres west of Deans Farm in Sussex, England. The monument is a burial mound of Bronze Age date, representing the funerary practices of prehistoric communities in the region during the second millennium BC. The barrow's oval form is characteristic of certain Bronze Age burial traditions, and it survives as an earthwork feature within the Sussex landscape. The site is designated as a nationally important heritage monument, reflecting its archaeological significance for understanding Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in southern England.

Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013127. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm?

Money Burgh is an oval barrow located approximately 200 metres west of Deans Farm in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013127.

Who is responsible for protecting Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm?

Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm 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 1013127.

What other scheduled monuments are near Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pedlersburgh: a bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye (3 km), Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh (3.5 km), Bowl Barrow on Peacehaven Heights, 242m south-west of Warren Court (3.6 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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Historical Maps
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Literature
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Pedlersburgh: a bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye
3 km
Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh
3.5 km
Bowl Barrow on Peacehaven Heights, 242m south-west of Warren Court
3.6 km
Multiple ring-ditch at Mount Pleasant, Denton
3.8 km
Newhaven military fort and lunette battery
4.4 km
Bowl barrow, the north westernmost barrow of a group of six bowl barrows, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill
4.8 km
Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill
4.9 km
A pair of bowl barrows forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery, and a hlaew on Rookery Hill
5 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm

Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm

Battle of Lewes 1264Battle (1264) · ~5.1 miles
Domesday entry for Harpingden, Sussex →
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