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Pike Low is a Neolithic bowl barrow situated in Derbyshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthen mound characteristic of early prehistoric funerary practice, dating to the Neolithic period. Bowl barrows of this type were constructed as burial monuments and typically comprised a simple hemispherical mound of soil and stone raised over inhumed human remains, often accompanied by grave goods. Pike Low represents an important example of the ritual and mortuary practices of prehistoric communities in the Midlands region.
Pike Low bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008070. View the official record →
Pike Low is a Neolithic bowl barrow situated in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008070.
Pike Low bowl barrow 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 1008070.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm (9.3 km), Platform cairn south of Hill Rake (9.4 km), Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House (9.5 km).
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