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Round barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Berkshire, comprising multiple barrows distributed across the hilltop. The site represents a significant concentration of prehistoric funerary activity, with the barrows dating to the Bronze Age period when such earthen mounds served as burial monuments for elite and community members. The cemetery's hilltop location is typical of Bronze Age barrow placement, affording visibility across the surrounding landscape. The site remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Berkshire region.
Round barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012919. View the official record →
Round barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Berkshire, comprising multiple barrows distributed across the hilltop. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012919.
Round barrow cemetery on Inkpen Hill 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 1012919.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow on Smay Down, 300m east of The Hassock (4.8 km), Netherton medieval settlement earthworks (5 km), Great Botley Copse long barrow, and disc barrow near it (5.9 km).
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