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Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm

England
List entry 1016736
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1016736
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.22 hectares
Grid reference
TF1885199877
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The long barrow 300 metres north-west of Lake Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lincolnshire, England. The site represents a characteristic example of early Neolithic communal burial practice, dating to approximately the fourth millennium before the present era. Long barrows of this type typically served as collective tombs for multiple inhumations and were among the earliest substantial stone or earthwork structures constructed in Britain. The monument survives as an earthwork feature within the Lincolnshire landscape, its form and preservation contributing to understanding of Neolithic settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the East Midlands region.

Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016736. View the official record →

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What is Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm?

The long barrow 300 metres north-west of Lake Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016736.

Who is responsible for protecting Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm?

Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm 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 1016736.

What other scheduled monuments are near Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long Barrow 275m west of South Farm (6.1 km), Cross in St Mary and St Gabriel's churchyard (6.4 km), Roman villa (6.6 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Long Barrow 275m west of South Farm
6.1 km
Cross in St Mary and St Gabriel's churchyard
6.4 km
Roman villa
6.6 km
Neolithic long barrow 830m south west of Nimbleton Plantation
7.1 km
Long Barrow and Round Barrow 540m north-west of Goody Orchin Plantation
7.3 km
Neolithic long barrow, 720m east of Otby House
7.5 km
Bully Hill long barrow, 300m ENE of Bully Hill Farm
7.5 km
Bully Hill bowl barrow, 550m ESE of Bully Hill Farm
7.8 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm

Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Neolithic long barrow 300m north-west of Lake Farm

LincolnRoman town · ~21.9 milesBattle of Winceby (1643)Battle (1643) · ~20.9 miles
Domesday entry for Croxby, Lincolnshire →
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