Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery

Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1013180
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall, is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery in Sussex. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common funerary monuments of the Bronze Age, typically consisting of a low earthen mound raised over a central burial or cremation. This particular grouping contributes to the archaeological significance of the Fitzhall Rough cemetery, which demonstrates Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the Sussex landscape. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry number 1013180, recognising its archaeological importance and protected status as a scheduled ancient monument.

Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013180. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery?

Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall, is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery in Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013180.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery?

Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery 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 1013180.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows on Fitzhall Rough, 200m north-east of Fitzhall: part of Fitzhall Rough round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm (8.2 km), A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill (8.8 km), Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm (8.9 km).

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