Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMoneystones bowl barrow south

Moneystones bowl barrow south

England
List entry 1010971
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moneystones bowl barrow south is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The site consists of a bowl barrow, a characteristic mound form of this period comprising a circular earthwork raised over a burial deposit. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the third or second millennium before Christ and represent significant ritual and ceremonial investment in the commemoration of the dead. The monument survives as an earthwork feature within the Derbyshire landscape and contributes to understanding prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in the East Midlands region.

Moneystones bowl barrow south is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010971. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moneystones bowl barrow south?

Moneystones bowl barrow south is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010971.

Who is responsible for protecting Moneystones bowl barrow south?

Moneystones bowl barrow south 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 1010971.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moneystones bowl barrow south?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cromwell's Low bowl barrow (8.9 km), Ilamtops Low bowl barrow (9 km), Boars Low bowl barrow (9.1 km).

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