Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm

Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm

England
List entry 1004033
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk. Bowl barrows are among the most common burial mounds of the Bronze Age, typically consisting of a single central burial chamber beneath a mound of earth and stone. These two examples represent the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in Norfolk, periods during which such mounds served as focal points for ritual and commemorative activity. The monument retains archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial customs in the region.

Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004033. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm?

Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004033.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm?

Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm 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 1004033.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows north-west of Waterend Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Grimes Graves, including round barrow in Grimes Graves Plantation (6.9 km), Ruins of St Lawrence's Church (6.9 km), Two bowl barrows 560m east of Emily's Wood (7.5 km).

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