Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north

Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north

England
List entry 1010093
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. These earthworks comprise two distinct mounded structures characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which served as burial monuments during prehistoric periods. The barrows are situated in the landscape north of Osmaston and represent evidence of early ceremonial and mortuary practices in the region. Such monuments are typically dated to between approximately 3000 and 1500 BCE, though precise dating for these specific barrows would require archaeological investigation or radiocarbon analysis.

Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010093. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north?

Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010093.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north?

Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north 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 1010093.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 60m west of Edlaston Hall (2 km), Wyaston hlaew (2.8 km), Moated site at Shirley Hall (4.6 km).

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