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Saxon barrow 40m south east of Oxford Lodge is a burial mound of Saxon date located in Oxfordshire. The monument represents an important example of early medieval funerary practice in the region, dating to the period following the Anglo-Saxon settlement of southern England. The barrow survives as an earthwork feature and is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England entry 1015553. Such burial mounds constitute significant archaeological evidence for understanding Saxon settlement patterns and burial customs in the English Midlands during the early medieval period.
Saxon barrow 40m south east of Oxford Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015553. View the official record →
Saxon barrow 40m south east of Oxford Lodge is a burial mound of Saxon date located in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015553.
Saxon barrow 40m south east of Oxford 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 1015553.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site E of school (4 km), Alchester Roman site (4.1 km), Alchester Roman parade ground, access road and marching camp (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Saxon barrow 40m south east of Oxford Lodge'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.
Saxon barrow 40m south east of Oxford Lodge stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.