Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm

Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm

England
List entry 1012082
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as a circular earthwork mound characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which typically date from the early to middle Bronze Age period. Such monuments were constructed as funerary structures to cover individual or collective burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and represent important evidence for Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in northern England. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric Yorkshire.

Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012082. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm?

Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012082.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm?

Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton 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 1012082.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 1300m north of Betton Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of medieval manor house (3.5 km), Late Iron Age and Roman period dispersed enclosed settlement 230m south east of Quartons Gardens (4.1 km), Wykeham Cistercian priory, All Saints parish church and churchyard cross (6.3 km).

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