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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North West England

Little Painley Bowl Barrow

In or near Paythorne.

Little Painley Bowl Barrow — archaeological in england north west.

Rivet benchmark on a milestone north of Gisburn - geograph.org.uk - 3141765

John Slater — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Hellifield · 7.4 km

About

Little Painley Bowl Barrow is a archaeological located in england north west. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Little Painley Bowl Barrow is an archaeological site located in North-West England. This site features a bowl barrow, a type of burial mound, which is indicative of prehistoric funerary practices. The barrow contributes to the understanding of the region's ancient history and cultural landscape. It is an example of the various burial traditions that existed during the period it represents.

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Coordinates
53.9469, -2.2628
County
Lancashire
Parish
Newsholme
Postcode
BB7 4JQ
Parliamentary constituency
Ribble Valley
Nearest railway station
Hellifield7.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Painley Bowl Barrow?
Little Painley Bowl Barrow is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 4JQ), in the parish of Newsholme.
What is Little Painley Bowl Barrow?
Little Painley Bowl Barrow — archaeological in england north west.
How do I get to Little Painley Bowl Barrow?
The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 4JQ.
Is Little Painley Bowl Barrow a protected site?
Yes — Little Painley Bowl Barrow is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Little Painley Bowl Barrow?
The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 4JQ.