Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage

Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage

England
List entry 1011345
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History & significance

Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Suffolk. The site comprises two distinct barrows of the characteristic bowl form typical of the Early to Middle Bronze Age period, which would place its construction broadly between the 20th and 10th centuries BCE. These earthwork monuments represent significant evidence of prehistoric burial practice in the region and contribute to the archaeological landscape of Rendlesham Forest, an area rich in Bronze Age remains. The barrows survive as earthen mounds and form part of the wider archaeological record documenting Bronze Age settlement and ritual activity in East Anglia.

Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011345. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage?

Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011345.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage?

Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage 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 1011345.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow and adjacent section of a boundary bank in Rendlesham Forest, 1400m west of Valley Farm (1 km), Bowl barrow in Rendlesham Forest, 1300m west of Valley Farm (1.1 km), Five bowl barrows 490m and 500m north west of Bussock Barn (1.6 km).

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