Scheduled Ancient Monument: TWO BOWL BARROWS IN KNIGHT'S WOOD, 460M SOUTH-EAST OF WHITE HOUSE FARM: PART OF SEVEN HILLS BARROW CEMETERY (21282)

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Authority
Suffix 21282
Date assigned 04 November 1993
Date last amended

Description

The monument includes two contiguous bowl barrows within Seven Hills barrow cemetery, adjacent to and overlooking the A45 in a narrow belt of woodland between the A1156, to the north, and the Ipswich-Felixstowe railway line to the south. The barrows are visible as earthen mounds in a south-east to northwest alignment, the first standing to a height of 1.2m and the second to a height of 1.6m, covering overlapping circular areas which measure c.22m and 26m in diameter respectively. The combined length of the two barrows on the south-east to north-west axis is c.46m. They lie c.40m north-west of the most densely clustered group of barrows in the cemetery.

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  • Scheduling record: English Heritage. Scheduled Ancient Monument file.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2228 4131 (50m by 42m)
Map sheet TM24SW
Civil Parish FOXHALL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2012 3:13PM

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