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Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Towthorpe High Barn is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a characteristic form of funerary architecture from this period, constructed as a simple earthen mound to cover a central burial or burials. Bowl barrows of this type are among the most common prehistoric monuments surviving in the English landscape, typically measuring between 15 and 30 metres in diameter with heights varying considerably depending on subsequent erosion and land use. The site's survival and scheduled status reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in Yorkshire.
Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Towthorpe High Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013702. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Towthorpe High Barn is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013702.
Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Towthorpe High Barn 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 1013702.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sections of linear boundary dyke in Cow Dale Plantation, Rabbit Dale and Oxland Plantation (8 km), Bowl barrow on Huggate Pasture, 450m NNE of Pasture Dale Plantation (8.9 km), Bowl barrow on Huggate Pasture, 500m north of Pasture Dale Plantation (8.9 km).
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