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Bole Hill bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary structure of the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods that reflect the social status of the deceased. The site represents an important element of the Bronze Age ceremonial and burial landscape of the Peak District region.
Bole Hill bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011202. View the official record →
Bole Hill bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011202.
Bole Hill bowl barrow 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 1011202.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long Dale bowl barrow (6.9 km), Smerrill Barn bowl barrow (7.4 km), End Low bowl barrow (7.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bole Hill bowl barrow's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bole Hill bowl barrow stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.