Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck

Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck

England
List entry 1007588
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Westmorland, England. The monument takes the form of a simple bowl-shaped earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice in northern England. Its location in the Lyvennet valley reflects the pattern of Bronze Age settlement and burial activity across the upland regions of the Lake District periphery. The barrow survives as a scheduled ancient monument, preserving evidence of ritual and mortuary practice from the second millennium before the present era.

Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007588. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck?

Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007588.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck?

Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck 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 1007588.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 70m west of Lyvennet Beck?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval dyke: part of deer park boundary on Hazel Moor and two medieval shielings (6.7 km), Round cairn 670m north-east of summit of Long Scar Pike (6.8 km), Round cairn 35m east of summit of Long Scar Pike (7.4 km).

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