Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings

Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings

England
List entry 1489445
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lincolnshire. The barrow belongs to the long barrow tradition characteristic of early agrarian communities in Britain, dating to the Neolithic period. Such monuments typically served as communal burial places, reflecting the social organisation and ritual practices of early farming societies. The site's survival into the modern period, despite agricultural activity across the landscape, demonstrates the substantial construction methods employed in its creation.

Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1489445. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings?

Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1489445.

Who is responsible for protecting Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings?

Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings 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 1489445.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long Barrow 330m North of Top Buildings?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow, 720m east of Otby House (3.4 km), Long Barrow and Round Barrow 540m north-west of Goody Orchin Plantation (3.5 km), Neolithic long barrow 300m ESE of Walesby Top Farm (4.4 km).

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