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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 →
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.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow S of Linley Hall's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow S of Linley Hall stands on Llandovery Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Llandovery. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.