Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange

Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange

England
List entry 1477528
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange is a Neolithic burial monument situated in Lincolnshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound oriented broadly north-south, representing a form of communal burial structure characteristic of the early farming communities of the fourth and third millennia before Christ. Such monuments typically contained multiple inhumations and served important social and territorial functions within prehistoric settlement patterns. The site's survival as a recognisable archaeological feature demonstrates the enduring presence of Neolithic monumental construction in the English landscape.

Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1477528. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange?

Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange is a Neolithic burial monument situated in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1477528.

Who is responsible for protecting Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange?

Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange 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 1477528.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long Barrow south-east of Ludford Grange?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow 280m south of Burgh Top Farm (4.6 km), Long Barrow 165m south-east of Mawers Plantation (5 km), Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm (5 km).

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