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Two bell barrows at Lodge Hill, 400m NNE of Old Callow Down Farm is an ancient funerary monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located in Buckinghamshire. Bell barrows are distinguished by their characteristic form, consisting of a central mound surrounded by a ditch and outer bank, a design typical of the Bronze Age period when they served as elite burial monuments. The two examples at Lodge Hill represent the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in the Chilterns region and contribute to understanding the distribution and density of such monuments across the English landscape. The site is a scheduled monument and is recorded as a protected historical asset reflecting the archaeological importance of this location for Bronze Age burial evidence.
Two bell barrows at Lodge Hill, 400m NNE of Old Callow Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013927. View the official record →
Two bell barrows at Lodge Hill, 400m NNE of Old Callow Down Farm is an ancient funerary monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013927.
Two bell barrows at Lodge Hill, 400m NNE of Old Callow Down 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 1013927.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa east of Lodge Hill Farm (1.7 km), Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (2.1 km), Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (2.3 km).
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