Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRemains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm

Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm

England
List entry 1006076
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm is a prehistoric burial monument in Staffordshire. The site comprises a cemetery of burial mounds, or barrows, which date to the Bronze Age period and represent a significant concentration of funerary activity from this era. The earthworks survive as a series of mounds distributed across the landscape, characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice in the English Midlands. Such barrow cemeteries provide archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practices associated with the commemoration and interment of the dead.

Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006076. View the official record →

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What is Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm?

Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm is a prehistoric burial monument in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006076.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm?

Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme 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 1006076.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of barrow cemetery 350yds (320m) SW of Tucklesholme Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosures and cursus 300yds (270m) SE of Efflinch (2.3 km), Timber circle, hengi-form monument and part of a pit alignment at Catholme (2.4 km), Circular enclosures centring 300yds (270m) W of Wychnor Junction (3 km).

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