Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall

Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall

England
List entry 1002888
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument comprising a pair of Bronze Age burial mounds located within the grounds of Ketteringham Hall in Norfolk. The barrows represent funerary structures typical of the Bronze Age period, when such earthwork monuments were constructed as communal or individual burial sites across the East Anglian landscape. The survival of both mounds within a documented estate setting provides archaeological evidence for prehistoric settlement patterns and land use in Norfolk, though their original dimensions and any internal features remain subject to archaeological investigation. As a scheduled site, the barrows are protected from development and disturbance, preserving their potential to yield further information through future scholarly study.

Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002888. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall?

Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument comprising a pair of Bronze Age burial mounds located within the grounds of Ketteringham Hall in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002888.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall?

Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall 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 1002888.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows near Norwich Lodge, Ketteringham Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two tumuli in Big Wood (1.7 km), Cringleford Bridge (3.6 km), Two tumuli, Eaton Heath (4.8 km).

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