Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSaucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church

Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church

England
List entry 1013899
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church is a Neolithic earthwork monument located in Lincolnshire. The site is a saucer barrow, a type of low, broad ceremonial mound characteristic of the Neolithic period, distinguished by its shallow, saucer-shaped profile. Such monuments typically functioned as burial or ritual sites and represent important evidence of early agricultural communities' ceremonial practices in the British Isles. The barrow's proximity to All Saints' Church reflects the common pattern of early Christian sites being established near or upon prehistoric ritual monuments.

Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013899. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church?

Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church is a Neolithic earthwork monument located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013899.

Who is responsible for protecting Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church?

Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church 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 1013899.

What other scheduled monuments are near Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard (0.1 km), Westborough village cross (0.4 km), Churchyard cross, St Swithun's churchyard (0.7 km).

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