Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMound in Osier Carr

Mound in Osier Carr

England
List entry 1003932
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Mound in Osier Carr is a prehistoric burial mound located in Norfolk, England. The monument represents an important archaeological record of early funerary practice in East Anglia, dating to the Bronze Age period. The mound survives as an earthwork in the landscape, preserving evidence of ceremonial and mortuary activity from this prehistoric era. Such monuments are significant for understanding settlement patterns, social organisation, and ritual practices among Bronze Age communities in the region.

Mound in Osier Carr is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003932. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Mound in Osier Carr?

Mound in Osier Carr is a prehistoric burial mound located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003932.

Who is responsible for protecting Mound in Osier Carr?

Mound in Osier Carr 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 1003932.

What other scheduled monuments are near Mound in Osier Carr?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Congham Roman settlement (6.3 km), Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills (6.3 km), West Rudham long barrow (7 km).

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