Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery

Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1011127
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery in Somerset. The site comprises two earthen mounds of the bowl barrow type, characteristic funerary structures of the Bronze Age period. These barrows are situated within a larger cemetery complex, indicating this area was a significant focal point for burial activity during prehistory. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument and remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in Somerset.

Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011127. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery?

Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011127.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery?

Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill 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 1011127.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 400m north-east of Quarry Farm: part of the Redhill round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 870m southwest of Charterhouse Warren Farm (9.5 km), Bowl barrow 250m northeast of King Down Farm (9.5 km), Round barrows in and near Wright's Piece (9.7 km).

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