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Moor Farm bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Cambridgeshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of the bowl barrow form, a widespread burial tradition of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as communal or individual graves, often containing cremated or inhumed remains along with grave goods. The barrow represents an important element of Bronze Age funerary practice in the East Anglian landscape and contributes to the understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual activity in the region.
Moor Farm bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015010. View the official record →
Moor Farm bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015010.
Moor Farm 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 1015010.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in Isleham Plantation (4.4 km), Moated site E of church (5.3 km), Roman villa S of Snailwell Fen (5.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Moor Farm bowl 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.
Moor Farm bowl barrow stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.