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Pegler's Knob is a pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows located in Gloucestershire, England. These earthen mounds represent typical funerary monuments of the Bronze Age period, constructed as burial structures for high-status individuals or community members. The two barrows retain their characteristic dome-shaped form, though they have experienced some degradation over time. Such monuments are significant archaeological features that provide evidence for Bronze Age burial practices and the settlement patterns of prehistoric communities in the Cotswolds region.
Two bowl barrows known as Pegler's Knob is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017695. View the official record →
Pegler's Knob is a pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017695.
Two bowl barrows known as Pegler's Knob 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 1017695.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lower Harford medieval settlement (6.4 km), Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp (6.8 km), Bourton Bridge Roman settlement (6.9 km).
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Two bowl barrows known as Pegler's Knob stands on Great Oolite Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, limestone and argillaceous rocks.