Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge

Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge

England
List entry 1004521
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Gloucestershire, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork typical of funerary practice during the second millennium BC, when such mounds served as repositories for elite burials and functioned as prominent landscape features within their local communities. The barrow's survival to the present day, despite agricultural activity across much of the Gloucestershire countryside, testifies to either its location in relatively undisturbed ground or its incorporation into field boundaries that afforded protection. As a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England, it remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age burial traditions and settlement patterns in the region.

Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004521. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge?

Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004521.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge?

Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge 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 1004521.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chewton Keynsham Bridge, 200m south-east of Chewton Farmhouse (3.8 km), Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm (5.5 km), Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 375m south east of Knowle Farm (5.6 km).

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