Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSquare barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm

Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm

England
List entry 1020397
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cambridgeshire. The site is registered as a scheduled ancient monument under NHLE list entry 1020397 and represents a form of funerary architecture characteristic of the Bronze Age period in eastern England. Square barrows of this type typically contained inhumation burials and were often accompanied by grave goods, serving as territorial markers within the Bronze Age landscape. The monument survives as an earthwork feature and remains an important example of prehistoric burial practice in the region.

Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020397. View the official record →

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What is Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm?

Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020397.

Who is responsible for protecting Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm?

Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House 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 1020397.

What other scheduled monuments are near Square barrow 170m north east of Summer House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barley lock-up (4.8 km), Moated site at Parsonage Farm (6.9 km), Park Wood: a ringwork 75m north-east of Holy Trinity Church (7.5 km).

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