Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages

Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages

England
List entry 1016886
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in the parish of Elsham, north Lincolnshire. The monument takes the form of a circular earthwork typical of funerary structures constructed during the second and first millennia BC across much of lowland England. Such barrows served as focal points for burial and ritual activity, often accommodating inhumations or cremations within or beneath the mound. The site remains a significant archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in the East Midlands region.

Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016886. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages?

Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in the parish of Elsham, north Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016886.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages?

Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages 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 1016886.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 240m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow on Elsham Golf Course, 380m north east of Timaru Farm Cottages (0.1 km), Roman site 400yds (370m) NE of Worlaby Church (3.3 km), Moated site and fishpond 200m south-east of Melton Hall (4.9 km).

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