Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow S of Linley Hall

Round barrow S of Linley Hall

England
List entry 1006254
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow S of Linley Hall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, England. The monument survives as an earthwork and forms part of a barrow cemetery in the locality. As a round barrow, it represents a typical funerary monument of the Bronze Age period, when such structures were used to mark the graves of individuals of status within contemporary communities. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and remains an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric burial practices in the region.

Round barrow S of Linley Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006254. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow S of Linley Hall?

Round barrow S of Linley Hall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006254.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow S of Linley Hall?

Round barrow S of Linley Hall 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 1006254.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow S of Linley Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tower keep castle at Lower Lea (3.6 km), Motte and bailey castle and bishops' palace (4.5 km), Billings Ring large univallate hillfort (5.4 km).

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