Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHollins Hill bowl barrow

Hollins Hill bowl barrow

England
List entry 1009571
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Hollins Hill bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The site consists of a earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across prehistoric Britain. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains and served as focal points for ritual activity within their communities. The barrow's preservation and scheduled status reflect its importance as evidence for prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practice in the Peak District 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 Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. 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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