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Smerrill Barn bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a form of round barrow characterised by a simple convex mound without a surrounding ditch or substantial perimeter features. Such barrows represent important funerary monuments of the prehistoric period, serving as communal or individual burial sites for the communities that constructed them. The site is recorded within the National Heritage List for England and remains a significant archaeological feature of the Derbyshire landscape.
Smerrill Barn bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008011. View the official record →
Smerrill Barn bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008011.
Smerrill Barn 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 1008011.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Civil War redoubt 150m east of Tissington Hall (8.1 km), Medieval settlement, including fishpond and open field system, immediately north and 240m south of Lea Cottage Farm (8.4 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (9 km).
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