Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow west of Manor House

Bowl barrow west of Manor House

England
List entry 1008956
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow west of Manor House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. The monument consists of a simple hemispherical mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type of the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of their builders. The site's survival and scheduling as a nationally important monument reflects its archaeological value for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Midlands region.

Bowl barrow west of Manor House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008956. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow west of Manor House?

Bowl barrow west of Manor House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008956.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow west of Manor House?

Bowl barrow west of Manor House 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 1008956.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow west of Manor House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brundcliffe hlaew (7.6 km), Friden Hollow bowl barrow (7.7 km), Smerrill Moor bowl barrow (8.3 km).

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