Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes

Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes

England
List entry 1009988
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often contained grave goods reflecting the status of the interred individual. This example contributes to the significant concentration of Bronze Age burial monuments found across Lincolnshire, which represents an important period of ritual and ceremonial practice in the region's prehistoric landscape.

Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009988. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes?

Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009988.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes?

Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes 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 1009988.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bronze Age saltern (2.1 km), Moated site NE of Sempringham House Farm (2.1 km), Sempringham Priory (site of) (2.7 km).

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