Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHollins Hill bowl barrow

Hollins Hill bowl barrow

England
List entry 1009571
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Hollins Hill bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of the bowl barrow type, a common form of funerary monument erected during the Bronze Age across the British Isles. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1009571 and represents an important archaeological survival of Bronze Age funerary practice in the East Midlands region.

Hollins Hill bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009571. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hollins Hill bowl barrow?

Hollins Hill bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009571.

Who is responsible for protecting Hollins Hill bowl barrow?

Hollins Hill bowl barrow 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 1009571.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hollins Hill bowl barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low (5.7 km), Merryton Low bowl barrow (7.2 km), Brund Low bowl barrow (7.4 km).

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