Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle

Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle

England
List entry 1007215
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 1/4 mile N of Lammerside Castle is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Westmorland, England. The barrow represents a typical funerary structure of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to contain cremated or inhumed remains and served as focal points for ceremonial activity. The monument's survival in the upland landscape near Lammerside Castle demonstrates the persistence of prehistoric ritual sites within the medieval landscape. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and burial practice in the northern English Lake District region.

Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007215. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle?

Round barrow 1/4 mile N of Lammerside Castle is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007215.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle?

Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle 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 1007215.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Lammerside Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lammerside Castle medieval tower house (0.4 km), Three round cairns 190m south of White Brackens House (0.9 km), Giants' Graves, four pillow mounds 300m south east of White Brackens House (1 km).

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