Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road

Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road

England
List entry 1008054
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills is a pair of ancient barrows located west of Brighton Road in Surrey, England. The mounds date to the Saxon period and represent funerary monuments associated with early Anglo-Saxon settlement and burial practices in the region. These earthworks survive as visible landscape features that contribute to understanding the distribution of Saxon burial sites across Surrey. The site's designation as a listed monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of early medieval settlement patterns in the county.

Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008054. View the official record →

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What is Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road?

Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills is a pair of ancient barrows located west of Brighton Road in Surrey, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008054.

Who is responsible for protecting Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road?

Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road 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 1008054.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three quadrangular earthworks on Banstead Heath (5.6 km), Roman villa north of Sandlands Grove (5.7 km), The Mound, Walton Place (6.3 km).

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