Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant

Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant

England
List entry 1013895
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 400m WSW of Mount Pleasant is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Lincolnshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in the East Midlands region. This monument represents the type of individual or family burial structure that was constructed during the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks became the dominant form of monumental burial across much of Britain. The site's survival to the present day provides evidence of the prehistoric settlement and funerary practices of the Bronze Age communities that inhabited the Lincolnshire landscape.

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 funerary monument located in Lincolnshire. 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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