Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm

Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm

England
List entry 1013925
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Lincolnshire. The site represents a common funerary practice of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to mark the graves of prominent individuals or community members. The barrow survives as a distinctive bowl-shaped mound, characteristic of this monument type, which typically measures between 6 and 15 metres in diameter and rises to a modest height above the surrounding landscape. Though no detailed excavation records are widely published for this specific monument, its survival and scheduling as a nationally important site reflect its archaeological value as evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in the East Midlands.

Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013925. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm?

Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013925.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm?

Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm 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 1013925.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long Barrow 165m south-east of Mawers Plantation (0.1 km), Bowl barrow in Tongue Piece Holt (0.1 km), Neolithic long barrow 280m south of Burgh Top Farm (0.4 km).

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