Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill

Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill

England
List entry 1009115
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Lancashire, England. The monument survives as a roughly circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a funerary monument type common in Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods that reflect the status and beliefs of their period. The site's survival and scheduled status as a heritage monument reflect its archaeological significance for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in Lancashire.

Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009115. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill?

Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Lancashire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009115.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill?

Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill 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 1009115.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 140m east of Beadle Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Twist Castle Romano-British farmstead (0.5 km), Two Romano-British farmsteads known as Ring Stones (1.2 km), Bowl barrow on Hameldon Pasture (1.5 km).

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