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, are a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Lincolnshire. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common forms of burial mound constructed during the Bronze Age, typically comprising a simple earthen mound raised over a central grave. The two examples at this location demonstrate the practice of clustering barrows in woodland settings, which was characteristic of Bronze Age burial patterns in eastern England. Such monuments survive as important archaeological evidence of prehistoric mortuary practices and settlement distribution across the region.

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, are a Bronze Age funerary monument located 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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