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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 →
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.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Hollins Hill bowl barrow's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Hollins Hill bowl barrow stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.