Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm

Cromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm

England
List entry 1013885
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Overview

History & significance

Cromwell's Grave is a Neolithic long barrow situated approximately 300 metres west of Hoe Hill Farm in Lincolnshire. The monument dates to the Neolithic period and forms part of a wider ritual landscape that includes an associated mortuary enclosure located some 165 metres to the south-west of the farm. The barrow represents a significant example of early Neolithic funerary practice in the region, reflecting the monumental burial traditions characteristic of Neolithic communities in eastern England. The site is recorded as an ancient monument and is protected under national heritage legislation.

Cromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013885. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm?

Cromwell's Grave is a Neolithic long barrow situated approximately 300 metres west of Hoe Hill Farm in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013885.

Who is responsible for protecting Cromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm?

Cromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm 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 1013885.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cromwell's Grave, a Neolithic long barrow 300m west of Hoe Hill Farm and associated mortuary enclosure 165m south-west of Hoe Hill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Remains of the Medieval Settlement of West Wykeham (6.7 km), Remains of the Medieval Settlement of East Wykeham (7 km), Neolithic long barrow or mortuary enclosure with Bronze Age round barrow, 80m south of Dally Acre Bottom (7.1 km).

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