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

England

List entry 1020946

Nation

England

The designation

Reference

List entry 1020946

Authority

Historic England (NHLE)

Status

Scheduled Monument

Scheduled area

0.04 hectares

Grid reference

SK 24402 54254

Boundary

Scheduled area

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 consists of a simple earthen mound of bowl-like form, typical of funerary monuments constructed during the second millennium BC. Such barrows served as communal or individual burial places and represent a significant phase of ceremonial landscape use in the English Midlands. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England, entry number 1020946, reflecting its archaeological importance 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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Overview

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Monuments

The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.

Battlefields

The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.

Roman Britain

The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.

Domesday

The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.

Civil War

The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.

Geology

The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.

LiDAR

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Local Names

What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.

Historical Maps

Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.

Literature

The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.

Legal

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Target Zones

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Medieval settlement and part of an open field system, 250m north west of Callow Hall

3.2 km

Callow Hall moated site

Two bowl barrows on Stand Low

4.6 km

Medieval settlement, including fishpond and open field system, immediately north and 240m south of Lea Cottage Farm

5.4 km

Atlow moated site, enclosures and causeway

6 km

Duncote Farm moated site

6.6 km

The ground beneath

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

Bowl barrow on Carsington Pasture, 800m south east of Brassington Brickworks stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.

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