Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks

Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks

England
List entry 1020946
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, approximately 800 metres south east of Brassington Brickworks. The monument takes the form of a circular earthwork typical of Bronze Age funerary practice, consisting of a raised mound constructed to contain inhumation or cremation burials beneath its soil and rubble. The barrow represents an important element of the prehistoric landscape of the Derbyshire Peak District, where such monuments are distributed across areas of open upland pasture. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains a significant archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the region.

Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020946. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks?

Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, approximately 800 metres south east of Brassington Brickworks. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020946.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks?

Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks 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 1020946.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement and part of an open field system, 250m north west of Callow Hall (3.2 km), Callow Hall moated site (3.4 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (3.7 km).

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