Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses

England
List entry 1007997
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 600 metres south-west of Calton Houses in Derbyshire. The barrow survives as a rounded earthen mound, characteristic of bowl barrow morphology, representing a burial tradition spanning the period from around 3500 to 1500 BCE. Such monuments are commonly associated with the inhumation of single or multiple individuals, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of prehistoric communities. The site's survival on Calton Pastures contributes to the archaeological record of funerary practice in the East Midlands during the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods.

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007997. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses?

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 600 metres south-west of Calton Houses in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007997.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses?

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses 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 1007997.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 600m south-west of Calton Houses?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two lead mines known as Winster Pitts and Drummer's Venture (7.8 km), Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm (8 km), Lead mines 600m and 980m south west of Oddo House Farm (8.3 km).

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