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Two bowl barrows on Free Down, 550m south of Hill Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monument comprising two burial mounds located in Kent. Bowl barrows are among the most common forms of round barrow found across southern Britain and typically date from the Bronze Age, though some may have earlier origins. The barrows at this location represent evidence of prehistoric funerary practice and land use on the Kentish downlands. As scheduled ancient monuments, they form part of the archaeological record documenting human settlement and ritual activity in this region during the later prehistoric period.
Two bowl barrows on Free Down, 550m south of Hill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012223. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows on Free Down, 550m south of Hill Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monument comprising two burial mounds located in Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012223.
Two bowl barrows on Free Down, 550m south of Hill 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 1012223.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St James' Church (6.9 km), Maison Dieu (7.2 km), The Painted House, N of Market Street (7.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Two bowl barrows on Free Down, 550m south of Hill Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Two bowl barrows on Free Down, 550m south of Hill Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.