Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation

Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation

England
List entry 1008061
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound typical of Bronze Age burial practice, constructed during the second millennium before the common era. Such monuments served as burial sites, often containing cremated or inhumed remains and associated grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the deceased. The barrow's survival in a plantation setting has preserved it as evidence of prehistoric settlement and ritual practice in the Derbyshire uplands.

Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008061. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation?

Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008061.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation?

Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation 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 1008061.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Foggy Lees Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement and associated field system immediately south of Ballidon village (9.1 km), Romano-British settlement and field system at Rainster Rocks (9.3 km), Harboro' Cave (9.9 km).

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