Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm

England
List entry 1007565
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England
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Overview

History & significance

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm is a prehistoric burial mound situated in Yorkshire. The monument belongs to the Bronze Age period and represents a characteristic form of funerary architecture common to upland areas of northern England during this era. As a bowl barrow, the structure would have comprised a mounded earthwork of modest proportions, typically covering a central grave or burial deposit. Such monuments are valuable archaeological witnesses to Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns across the Yorkshire Wolds.

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007565. View the official record →

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What is A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm?

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm is a prehistoric burial mound situated in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007565.

Who is responsible for protecting A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m east of Toisland Farm?

A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m 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 1007565.

What other scheduled monuments are near A bowl barrow on Toisland Wold, 600m 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 (8.2 km), Bowl barrow on Huggate Pasture, 450m NNE of Pasture Dale Plantation (8.3 km), Bowl barrow on Huggate Pasture, 350m north east of Pasture Dale Plantation (8.4 km).

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