Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow east of Arbor Low

Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low

England
List entry 1011089
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. The monument comprises a simple earthen mound of circular plan, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the third and second millennia before the present. It forms part of the significant archaeological landscape surrounding Arbor Low, a Late Neolithic henge monument, and contributes to the concentration of prehistoric burial and ritual sites in this upland region. The barrow represents evidence of funerary practice and settlement patterns during the earlier prehistoric periods in the English Midlands.

Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011089. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low?

Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011089.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low?

Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low 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 1011089.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow east of Arbor Low?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moat Low bowl barrow (9.5 km), Bowl barrow 450m east of Stanshope (9.7 km), Medieval settlement and associated field system immediately south of Ballidon village (9.9 km).

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