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Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm

England
List entry 1017876
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1017876
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.45 hectares
Grid reference
TF 30261 61634
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm is a pair of burial monuments situated in Lincolnshire and dating to the Roman period. The barrows represent examples of burial practice during the Romano-British era, when such earthen mounds served as above-ground monuments for the interred dead. Located in the parish landscape near Home Farm, the two mounds survive as archaeological evidence of settlement and funerary activity in Roman Lincolnshire. The monuments are protected as designated heritage assets, reflecting their significance to understanding the burial customs and social organisation of Romano-British communities in the region.

Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017876. View the official record →

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What is Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm?

Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm is a pair of burial monuments situated in Lincolnshire and dating to the Roman period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017876.

Who is responsible for protecting Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm?

Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm 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 1017876.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Revesby Abbey (0.9 km), Churchyard cross, St Helen's churchyard (2.4 km), Bolingbroke Castle (5.7 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Revesby Abbey
0.9 km
Churchyard cross, St Helen's churchyard
2.4 km
Bolingbroke Castle
5.7 km
Fishponds 350m north of Scrivelsby Court
5.8 km
Anglo-Saxon cemetery, Hall Hill
5.9 km
Churchyard cross, St Benedict's churchyard
6.1 km
Site of St Martin's Church, Dalderby
6.7 km
Site of St Michael's Church, Scrafield
7.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm

Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm stands on West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation And Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Kimmeridgian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Two Roman barrows 180m west of Home Farm

LincolnRoman town · ~21.2 milesAncasterRoman town · ~22.7 milesBattle of Winceby (1643)Battle (1643) · ~4.3 miles
Domesday entry for Revesby, Lincolnshire →
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