Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm

England
List entry 1007566
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England
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Overview

History & significance

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow represents a common form of burial structure from the Bronze Age period, constructed as a simple mound with a distinctive bowl-shaped profile. Such monuments served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often marked significant individuals or family groups within prehistoric communities. The site's location on Toisland Wold places it within a broader landscape of Bronze Age activity in the region.

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007566. View the official record →

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What is A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm?

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007566.

Who is responsible for protecting A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm?

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland 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 1007566.

What other scheduled monuments are near A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 580m east of Toisland Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Section of double linear boundary dyke 300m north east of Millington Grange Farm (8.3 km), Bowl barrow on Huggate Pasture, 450m NNE of Pasture Dale Plantation (8.4 km), Bowl barrow on Huggate Pasture, 350m north east of Pasture Dale Plantation (8.5 km).

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