Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant

Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant

England
List entry 1013895
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which represents a common funerary tradition across Bronze Age Britain. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials accompanied by grave goods, serving as enduring markers of elite or significant community members within the landscape. The site's survival as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in the East Midlands region.

Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013895. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant?

Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013895.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant?

Bowl barrow 400m WSW 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 1013895.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow, 720m east of Otby House (3.8 km), Long Barrow and Round Barrow 540m north-west of Goody Orchin Plantation (3.9 km), Neolithic long barrow 300m ESE of Walesby Top Farm (4.7 km).

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