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Ivet Low bowl barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire, England. The site comprises a bowl barrow, a common burial form of the Bronze Age period, constructed as a mound raised over a central grave or graves. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the second millennium BC and represent a significant form of monumental expression in prehistoric Britain. The barrow's survival as an earthwork demonstrates the persistence of Bronze Age burial practices in the Derbyshire landscape.
Ivet Low bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009014. View the official record →
Ivet Low bowl barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009014.
Ivet Low 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 1009014.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement and part of an open field system, 250m north west of Callow Hall (2.5 km), Callow Hall moated site (2.7 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Ivet Low 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.
Ivet Low bowl barrow stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.