Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm

Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm

England
List entry 1016925
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Suffolk. The site comprises three distinct bowl barrows, the characteristic burial mounds of the Bronze Age, alongside a ring ditch which represents either a further burial structure or a defensive enclosure of the same period. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the Early to Middle Bronze Age, roughly 2200 to 1500 BCE, and represent significant investment in burial practices by Bronze Age communities. The complex demonstrates the pattern of barrow distribution and ritual practice common across East Anglia during the Bronze Age, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric settlement and ceremonial landscapes in this region.

Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016925. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm?

Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016925.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm?

Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville 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 1016925.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus (2.2 km), Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill (2.4 km), Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount (3.4 km).

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