Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm

Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm

England
List entry 1008797
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Gloucestershire. The site consists of three circular earthworks characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern England during the prehistoric period. These monuments represent significant evidence of ritual practice and settlement patterns during the early prehistoric occupation of the Gloucestershire landscape. The barrows are recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting their archaeological importance to understanding the region's early inhabitants and their mortuary customs.

Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008797. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm?

Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008797.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm?

Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood 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 1008797.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 850m east of Park Wood Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Lawrence's churchyard (2.2 km), Tump Barn bowl barrow (2.4 km), Long barrow 335m WNW of Starveall Farm (3.3 km).

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