Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery

Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1013952
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History & significance

Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located within the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery in Buckinghamshire. The site comprises two distinct bowl-shaped burial mounds, characteristic earthwork forms of the Bronze Age period, which represent the funerary practices and ritual landscape of prehistoric communities in the region. The barrows form part of a broader cemetery complex at Saunderton Lee, indicating sustained use of the location for burial purposes across generations. As a scheduled ancient monument, the site preserves important archaeological evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary behaviour in southern England.

Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013952. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery?

Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located within the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013952.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery?

Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee 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 1013952.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (0.2 km), Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (0.3 km), Bowl barrow at Molin's Works, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (0.4 km).

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