Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant

Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant

England
List entry 1013898
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Lincolnshire. The barrow takes the form of a low earthwork mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices, constructed to mark and cover an inhumation or cremation burial. As a bowl barrow, it represents a common burial monument type of the second millennium BC, reflecting the ritual practices and social organisation of Bronze Age communities in the East Midlands. The site survives as an upstanding archaeological feature of landscape and chronological significance to Bronze Age settlement patterns in the region.

Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013898. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant?

Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013898.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant?

Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant 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 1013898.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 380m west of Mount Pleasant?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow, 720m east of Otby House (3.9 km), Long Barrow and Round Barrow 540m north-west of Goody Orchin Plantation (4 km), Neolithic long barrow 300m ESE of Walesby Top Farm (4.8 km).

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