Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTumulus NW of East Donyland Hall

Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall

England
List entry 1002152
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Essex, England. The monument survives as an earthwork of modest proportions typical of funerary structures from the second millennium BCE. Such tumuli represent important evidence for Bronze Age ritual practices and settlement patterns in Essex, serving as focal points for communal burial and commemorative activity. The site's preservation contributes to understanding the archaeological landscape of the Essex coastal region during the prehistoric period.

Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002152. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall?

Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Essex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002152.

Who is responsible for protecting Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall?

Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall 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 1002152.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Berechurch Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum (2.9 km), Remains of St Peter's Church, 460m south of Church Farm (3.9 km), Roman saltern 750m north west of Maydays Farm (5.7 km).

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