Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge

Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge

England
List entry 1013926
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge, is a Bronze Age funerary monument in Lincolnshire. The site comprises two distinct earthwork mounds characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which served as burial structures during the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common forms of prehistoric burial monument in Britain, typically consisting of a central grave or graves enclosed within a circular or oval mound of earth and stone. The Burwell Wood examples contribute to the archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary practices in the Lincolnshire landscape and remain designated as a scheduled monument due to their archaeological importance.

Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013926. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge?

Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge, is a Bronze Age funerary monument in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013926.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge?

Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge 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 1013926.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 100m north west of The Manor (7.2 km), Neolithic long barrow and Bronze Age round barrow 680m ESE of Manor House (8.5 km), Churchyard cross, St Margaret's churchyard, Somersby (8.5 km).

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