Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm

Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm

England
List entry 1015264
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Pepper Hill bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 400 metres north east of Mill Farm in Norfolk. The site comprises a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary form across prehistoric Britain. Bowl barrows typically date from the Neolithic period through to the Early Bronze Age, serving as prominent markers of burial sites within the landscape. The monument survives as an archaeological feature of significance for understanding prehistoric settlement and funerary practices in Norfolk, though detailed excavation records for this specific barrow remain limited in the wider scholarly literature.

Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015264. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm?

Pepper Hill bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 400 metres north east of Mill Farm in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015264.

Who is responsible for protecting Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm?

Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill 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 1015264.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Middle Saxon occupation on Chequer Meadow (1.7 km), Bowl barrow 580m north east of The Lodge, Brandon (2.1 km), Bell barrow known as White Hill (3.5 km).

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