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The Great Britain Guide

Burial mounds & barrows · East Midlands

Lord's Seat bowl barrow

In or near Edale.

Free admission

Lord's Seat bowl barrow — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Christmas wreath on Lord's Seat - geograph.org.uk - 2743217

Peter Barr — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Edale · 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lord's Seat bowl barrow is a burial mound located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Castleton SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lord's Seat bowl barrow is a burial mound located in the East Midlands. It is a significant archaeological site, representing ancient burial practices. The barrow contributes to the region's historical landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3479, -1.8325
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Edale
Postcode
S33 7ZL
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Edale2.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lord's Seat bowl barrow?
Lord's Seat bowl barrow is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 7ZL), in the parish of Edale.
What is Lord's Seat bowl barrow?
Lord's Seat bowl barrow — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lord's Seat bowl barrow?
The nearest railway station is Edale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 7ZL.
Is Lord's Seat bowl barrow a protected site?
Yes — Lord's Seat bowl barrow is part of the Castleton SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Lord's Seat bowl barrow free to visit?
Yes, Lord's Seat bowl barrow is free to enter.
How do I get to Lord's Seat bowl barrow?
The nearest railway station is Edale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 7ZL.