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Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea

England
List entry 1020300
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1020300
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.69 hectares
Grid reference
TL 14756 96119
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Huntingdonshire, England. The site comprises a group of round barrows, which are characteristic earthen burial mounds of the Bronze Age period, typically constructed over cremated or inhumed remains and often accompanied by grave goods. Such barrow cemeteries represent important evidence for Bronze Age burial practices and social organisation in the East Midlands region. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under list entry 1020300, reflecting its archaeological significance and protected status.

Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020300. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea?

Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Huntingdonshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020300.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea?

Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea 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 1020300.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement SE of Orton Waterville (1.3 km), Settlement areas SW of Orton Longueville (2 km), Roman barrow 380m north of Hill Farm (2.4 km).

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Domesday
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Settlement SE of Orton Waterville
1.3 km
Settlement areas SW of Orton Longueville
2 km
Roman barrow 380m north of Hill Farm
2.4 km
The fort and Roman walled town of Durobrivae and its south, west and east suburbs, immediately south and east of Water Newton Village
3.4 km
Earthworks of deserted medieval village
4.9 km
Fletton churchyard cross
5.1 km
Site of the Norman Cross Depot for Prisoners of War
5.2 km
Otter Pond: moated site 200m west of Dewemede Farm
6.2 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea

Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrow cemetery 330m east of Linden Lea

Water NewtonRoman town · ~1.7 milesFlag FenArchaeological site · ~4.9 milesGodmanchesterRoman town · ~17.1 milesIrchesterRoman town · ~23.2 miles
Domesday entry for Orton, Huntingdonshire →
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