Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 800m north west of Calceby

Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby

England
List entry 1463467
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in the parish of Calceby, Lincolnshire. The structure dates to the Neolithic period and represents the type of monumental earthwork constructed for collective inhumation during the early agricultural communities of Britain. The barrow survives as an earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric funerary practice and settlement patterns in the East Midlands region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes to understanding the distribution and characteristics of long barrows across eastern England.

Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1463467. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby?

Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in the parish of Calceby, Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1463467.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby?

Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby 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 1463467.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 800m north west of Calceby?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement site (5.6 km), Fordington medieval village (5.7 km), Ring Holt bowl barrow (5.9 km).

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