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Green Low is a Neolithic chambered tomb located in Derbyshire, England, dating to the fourth millennium BCE. The monument consists of a stone-built chamber beneath an earthen mound, representing the architectural tradition of megalithic burial monuments characteristic of early farming communities in Britain. The site exemplifies the funerary practices of the Neolithic period, when communal tombs served as repositories for multiple burials and functioned as significant focal points within the landscape. Green Low contributes to our understanding of settlement patterns and ritual practices among Derbyshire's earliest agricultural populations.
Green Low chambered tomb is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009444. View the official record →
Green Low is a Neolithic chambered tomb located in Derbyshire, England, dating to the fourth millennium BCE. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009444.
Green Low chambered tomb 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 1009444.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church (5.8 km), Anglian high cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church (5.8 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (6.4 km).
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