Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNeolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren Farm

Neolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren Farm

England
List entry 1015772
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Neolithic long barrow 630 metres north-west of Warren Farm is a burial monument constructed during the Neolithic period, likely dating to the fourth or third millennium before Christ. The monument represents a form of communal burial architecture characteristic of early farming communities in Britain, designed to house multiple inhumations within a linear earthwork structure. Long barrows of this type typically comprised a mounded earthen construction aligned on an east-west axis, often with a stone or timber mortuary chamber at one end, and served important ceremonial and social functions within Neolithic societies. The Warren Farm barrow forms part of the broader pattern of megalithic monuments distributed across the Lincolnshire landscape, providing evidence of settlement, ritual practice, and territorial organisation during the early prehistoric period.

Neolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015772. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Neolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren Farm?

The Neolithic long barrow 630 metres north-west of Warren Farm is a burial monument constructed during the Neolithic period, likely dating to the fourth or third millennium before Christ. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015772.

Who is responsible for protecting Neolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren Farm?

Neolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren 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 1015772.

What other scheduled monuments are near Neolithic long barrow 630m north-west of Warren Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 600m WSW of New Buildings (3.9 km), Moated site immediately north east of Home Farm (3.9 km), Moated site 400m north east of Home Farm (4 km).

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