Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation

Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation

England
List entry 1019250
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, located 610 metres north west of Further Plantation in Sussex, is a monument comprising two distinct archaeological phases. The bowl barrows are Bronze Age burial monuments, representing the funerary practices of the prehistoric period when such earthen mounds were constructed as graves for individuals of status. Overlying or adjacent to these barrows are the structural remains of a post mill, a windmill type that was erected in the medieval or early modern period, demonstrating the subsequent use and modification of this landscape. The site thus preserves evidence of human activity spanning from the Bronze Age through to the post-medieval period.

Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019250. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation?

The pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, located 610 metres north west of Further Plantation in Sussex, is a monument comprising two distinct archaeological phases. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019250.

Who is responsible for protecting Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation?

Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation 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 1019250.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows south of Pashley (2.9 km), Medieval farmstead and regular aggregate field system, 805m west of Crapham Barn (3.2 km), Bowl barrow west of Well Combe (4 km).

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