Monument details
| HER Number: | 337 |
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| Type of record: | Archaeology |
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| Name: | Bowl barrow 140m east of Long Lane |
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Summary
This Bronze Age burial mound is a Scheduled Monument. It consists of a low mound on top of knoll to east of Bickerton Hills.
Round barrows are a type of burial mound, particularly used in the Bronze age. Mounds of earth and stone were placed over a burial or cremation. A single barrow could be re-used for several later burials.
| Parish: | BICKERTON, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
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Monument Types
- MOUND (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 801 BC)
- ROUND BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 801 BC (?))
| Protected Status: | Scheduled Monument 23636: Bowl Barrow 140M East Of Long Lane |
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