Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo tumuli, Eaton Heath

Two tumuli, Eaton Heath

England
List entry 1004032
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two tumuli, Eaton Heath is a Bronze Age barrow cemetery situated in Norfolk, England. The site comprises two burial mounds characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such earthwork monuments served as focal points for ritual and burial practice across the English landscape. Located at Eaton Heath, these tumuli represent the funerary traditions of prehistoric communities and contribute to understanding the distribution and development of barrow construction in East Anglia during the second millennium BC.

Two tumuli, Eaton Heath is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004032. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two tumuli, Eaton Heath?

Two tumuli, Eaton Heath is a Bronze Age barrow cemetery situated in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004032.

Who is responsible for protecting Two tumuli, Eaton Heath?

Two tumuli, Eaton Heath 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 1004032.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two tumuli, Eaton Heath?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Late Neolithic or Bronze Age Henge type monument and D shaped enclosure 300m west of Twins Farm (1.9 km), Multi phased site dating from the Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period east of Harford Farm (2 km), Barrow cemetery 450m N of Markshall Farm (2.4 km).

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