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Bowl barrow north of Manor House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The barrow takes the form of a round mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice, constructed to contain inhumation or cremation burials beneath its earthwork. Such monuments are distributed across the upland regions of Derbyshire and represent a significant phase of ritual burial practice spanning roughly the second millennium before Christ. The site's survival and scheduling reflect its importance as evidence for Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary customs in the English Midlands.
Bowl barrow north of Manor House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008957. View the official record →
Bowl barrow north of Manor House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008957.
Bowl barrow north of Manor House 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 1008957.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brundcliffe hlaew (7.8 km), Friden Hollow bowl barrow (7.9 km), Smerrill Moor bowl barrow (8.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow north of Manor House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow north of Manor House stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.