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Bowl barrow 90m east of Twist Castle is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Lancashire. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice in northern England, constructed to mark the grave of an individual of status within contemporary society. Its proximity to Twist Castle, a later medieval fortified structure, indicates the persistence of this location as a place of significance across multiple historical periods. The monument survives as a visible archaeological feature within the landscape, contributing to the understanding of Bronze Age settlement and burial patterns in the region.
Bowl barrow 90m east of Twist Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009113. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 90m east of Twist Castle is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Lancashire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009113.
Bowl barrow 90m east of Twist Castle 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 1009113.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Twist Castle Romano-British farmstead (0.1 km), Two Romano-British farmsteads known as Ring Stones (0.8 km), Ring cairn on Slipper Hill (1.1 km).
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