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Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm

England
List entry 1013917
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1013917
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.22 hectares
Grid reference
TF1877590050
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

This Neolithic long barrow is a burial mound located approximately 530 metres west of Moor Farm in Lincolnshire. The monument dates to the Neolithic period and represents the type of communal burial structure characteristic of early farming communities in Britain. Long barrows of this period typically served as collective tombs and are among the earliest substantial architectural monuments in the English landscape. The barrow's survival to the present day, recorded under National Heritage List entry 1013917, attests to its archaeological importance as evidence of Neolithic settlement and mortuary practices in the East Midlands region.

Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013917. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm?

This Neolithic long barrow is a burial mound located approximately 530 metres west of Moor Farm in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013917.

Who is responsible for protecting Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm?

Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor 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 1013917.

What other scheduled monuments are near Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Grim's Mound, a Bronze Age bowl barrow 600m NNW of Grimblethorpe Hall (5.4 km), Neolithic long barrow 280m south of Burgh Top Farm (5.7 km), Long Barrow 165m south-east of Mawers Plantation (6 km).

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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Grim's Mound, a Bronze Age bowl barrow 600m NNW of Grimblethorpe Hall
5.4 km
Neolithic long barrow 280m south of Burgh Top Farm
5.7 km
Long Barrow 165m south-east of Mawers Plantation
6 km
Deserted village (site of) of South Cadeby
6.1 km
Bowl barrow 420m ESE of South Walk Farm
6.1 km
Bowl barrow in Tongue Piece Holt
6.2 km
Bowl barrow 730m SSE of South Walk Farm
6.5 km
Bleasby medieval village
7.5 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm

Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Neolithic long barrow 530m west of Moor Farm

LincolnRoman town · ~17.4 milesBattle of Winceby (1643)Battle (1643) · ~15.4 miles
Domesday entry for Ludford, Lincolnshire →
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