Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Longstone Moor

Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor

England
List entry 1010801
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire. The site consists of a roughly circular earthwork with a raised central mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary structure dating from the second millennium BCE. Bowl barrows of this type typically contained inhumation burials, often accompanied by grave goods such as pottery and metalwork. The monument survives as an earthwork feature on Longstone Moor and represents an important archaeological record of Bronze Age burial practice in the Peak District region.

Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010801. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor?

Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010801.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor?

Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor 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 1010801.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Meadow Place bowl barrow (8.2 km), Bowl barrow on Haddon Fields (8.3 km), Calling Low bowl barrow (8.5 km).

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