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Graffridge Wood Barrow is a Bronze Age bowl barrow situated approximately 250 metres east of Wintergreen Cottages in Hertfordshire. The monument represents a burial mound of the Bronze Age period, a time when such earthen structures served as prominent territorial and ancestral markers across the English landscape. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork within the woodland setting, preserving evidence of prehistoric funerary practice in the region. As a scheduled monument, it retains archaeological significance for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial customs in Hertfordshire.
Roman barrow and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Graffridge Wood, 250m east of Wintergreen Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015486. View the official record →
Graffridge Wood Barrow is a Bronze Age bowl barrow situated approximately 250 metres east of Wintergreen Cottages in Hertfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015486.
Roman barrow and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Graffridge Wood, 250m east of Wintergreen Cottages 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 1015486.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow in Graffridge Wood, 400m south east of Keepers Cottage (0.3 km), Bridge at Hoo Park (2.7 km), The Six Hills Roman barrows (3.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman barrow and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Graffridge Wood, 250m east of Wintergreen Cottages'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.
Roman barrow and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Graffridge Wood, 250m east of Wintergreen Cottages stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.