Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW of Calton Houses

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW of Calton Houses

England
List entry 1007996
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, approximately 625 metres west-southwest of Calton Houses. The monument comprises a simple bowl-shaped earthwork typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in the English Midlands. Such barrows served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often accompanied grave goods, reflecting the ritual and social structures of Bronze Age communities. The site is statutorily protected as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practice in the region.

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW of Calton Houses is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007996. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW of Calton Houses?

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, approximately 625 metres west-southwest of Calton Houses. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007996.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW of Calton Houses?

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW 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 1007996.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures, 625m WSW of Calton Houses?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two lead mines known as Winster Pitts and Drummer's Venture (8 km), Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm (8.2 km), Lead mines 600m and 980m south west of Oddo House Farm (8.5 km).

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