Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNeolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale

Neolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale

England
List entry 1013920
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Overview

History & significance

The long barrow situated 750 metres south-south-west of Cabourne Vale is a Neolithic burial monument dating to the fourth millennium BC. This earthwork comprises an elongated mound characteristic of early Neolithic funerary practice in eastern England, representing a significant phase of monumental architecture during the establishment of farming communities in the region. The barrow's construction and use reflect the ritual practices and social organisation of Neolithic societies, contributing to our understanding of early agricultural settlement patterns in Lincolnshire. As a scheduled ancient monument, the site preserves evidence of prehistoric burial tradition and landscape use during the transition from Mesolithic to Neolithic periods.

Neolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013920. View the official record →

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What is Neolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale?

The long barrow situated 750 metres south-south-west of Cabourne Vale is a Neolithic burial monument dating to the fourth millennium BC. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013920.

Who is responsible for protecting Neolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale?

Neolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale 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 1013920.

What other scheduled monuments are near Neolithic long barrow 750m SSW of Cabourne Vale?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow, 720m east of Otby House (6.3 km), Long Barrow and Round Barrow 540m north-west of Goody Orchin Plantation (6.4 km), Neolithic long barrow 400m south-south-west of Stainton Hall (6.6 km).

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