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Roystone Grange bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire, England. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound, characteristic of funerary practice during the third and second millennia before Christ. The site lies within the upland landscape of the Peak District, an area rich in prehistoric ritual and domestic activity. As a surviving example of barrow construction in this region, it contributes to understanding the pattern of ancient burial customs and settlement distribution across Derbyshire's archaeological record.
Roystone Grange bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010104. View the official record →
Roystone Grange bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010104.
Roystone Grange bowl barrow 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 1010104.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement, including fishpond and open field system, immediately north and 240m south of Lea Cottage Farm (5 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (5.2 km), Bank Top oval barrow (5.3 km).
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