The Seagull

England
List entry 1464587
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Seagull is a Bronze Age round barrow situated in England. The monument is entered on the National Heritage List for England under the reference 1464587, indicating its status as a designated heritage asset of archaeological significance. As a round barrow, it represents a burial monument characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks served as focal points for cremation or inhumation practices within prehistoric communities. The site retains archaeological value for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in its locality.

The Seagull is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1464587. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is The Seagull?

The Seagull is a Bronze Age round barrow situated in England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1464587.

Who is responsible for protecting The Seagull?

The Seagull 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 1464587.

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