What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bell barrow, dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE), is a type of burial mound typically containing cremated remains. Its presence in a round barrow cemetery highlights the significance of North Down as a ceremonial and funerary landscape in prehistoric Britain.
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Places near here
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Woodland and bywayForest or wood · 1026 yd
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Roughridge HillMountain / peak · 1558 yd
Cherhill HillMountain / peak · 1739 yd
Oldbury CastleArchaeological place · 1.2 mi
The Lansdowne MonumentListed building · 1.3 mi
Cherhill White HorseHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
Fox CovertWood · 1.4 mi
Radio masts on Morgan's HillMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Cattle in morning heat on Morgans HillMountain or hill · 1.7 mi