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Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk, England. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common forms of prehistoric burial mound, typically comprising a central grave beneath a low, rounded earthwork. The two examples at Stonepit Hills survive as landscape features that contribute to understanding the pattern of ritual burial practice and settlement during the later prehistoric period in Norfolk. Such monuments are often arranged in groups or cemeteries, suggesting their importance as focal points within contemporary communities and territories.
Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010566. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010566.
Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills 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 1010566.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow known as Hill of Peace, 290m north west of Gatehouse Farm (4.3 km), Roman villa at Gayton Thorpe (5.3 km), Medieval settlement remains east of Walton Common (6.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Two bowl barrows on Stonepit Hills stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.