Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu

Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu

England
List entry 1014546
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary and post-medieval industrial monument in Herefordshire. The two bowl barrows represent burial mounds typical of prehistoric burial practice in the Welsh Marches region, whilst the lime kiln reflects later agricultural and industrial activity on the site, likely dating to the early modern period or later. The survival of these features together illustrates the continuity of land use across different periods at this location. The monument is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under national heritage protection.

Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014546. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu?

Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary and post-medieval industrial monument in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014546.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu?

Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu 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 1014546.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows and a lime kiln 220m west of Llan Oleu?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Craswall Priory, associated building remains, pond bays and hollow ways (1.9 km), Remains of Blaenau Stone Circle (1.9 km), Ringwork and bailey known as Whitehouse Camp, 200m north of Trelan Farm (4 km).

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