Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor

Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor

England
List entry 1020952
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor is a Bronze Age funerary monument in Gloucestershire. The site comprises two earthen mounds characteristic of the bowl barrow form, which served as burial structures during the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this type typically contained single or multiple inhumations and occasionally cremated remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of their occupants. The monument's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the preservation of Bronze Age funerary practice in the landscape of the Cotswold region.

Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020952. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor?

Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor is a Bronze Age funerary monument in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020952.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor?

Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor 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 1020952.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 840m north east of Hinchwick Manor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Mound (7.3 km), Chessels Roman site (7.8 km), Bowl barrow known as `Wagborough Bush round barrow' 100m south west of Manor Farm (7.9 km).

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