Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation

Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation

England
List entry 1489358
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lincolnshire, England. The barrow is a characteristic example of the long barrow tradition of earthwork construction that flourished during the early Neolithic period, roughly between 4000 and 3000 BCE. Such monuments typically served as communal burial sites, reflecting the monumental investment and labour organisation of early farming communities in prehistoric Britain. The survival of this earthwork as an archaeological feature contributes to our understanding of Neolithic settlement patterns and burial practices in the East Midlands region.

Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1489358. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation?

Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1489358.

Who is responsible for protecting Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation?

Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation 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 1489358.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long Barrow 360m south of Black Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tathwell long barrow, 350m NNW of the junction of Horncastle Road and New Lane (2.6 km), Bowl barrow 600m WSW of New Buildings (2.8 km), Neolithic long barrow and two Bronze Age bowl barrows north of Cold Harbour Farm (3.1 km).

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