Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn

Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn

England
List entry 1011681
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form in Britain during the Bronze Age, typically constructed during the second millennium BCE. Such monuments served as communal or individual burial places and often contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The barrow's survival to the present day provides archaeological evidence for prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Yorkshire region.

Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011681. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn?

Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011681.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn?

Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr 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 1011681.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 190m NNE of Knarr Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castleshaw Roman forts, 250m west of Castle Shaw Farm (2.7 km), Buckton Castle: a ringwork and site of 17th century beacon 350m north east of Castle Farm (5.9 km), Ellenroad Ring Mill (6.5 km).

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