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
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Calton Pastures is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, situated approximately 625 metres west-south-west of Calton Houses. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrow construction, a form of funerary monument characteristic of the Bronze Age period in Britain. Such barrows served as communal or individual burial sites and represent significant archaeological evidence of Bronze Age settlement and ritual practices in the Peak District region. The site is scheduled as an ancient monument and retains archaeological potential for understanding prehistoric activity in this landscape.

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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Questions & answers

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, situated approximately 625 metres west-south-west 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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