Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe

Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe

England
List entry 1011960
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in North Yorkshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple dome-shaped earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a widespread burial type dating to the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically covered inhumation or cremation burials and often formed part of larger barrow cemeteries across the North York Moors landscape. The site represents an important archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practice in the region and contributes to understanding settlement and burial patterns in prehistoric Yorkshire.

Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011960. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe?

Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011960.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe?

Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe 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 1011960.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 300m north east of the junction of the A171 and the road leading to Fylingthorpe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Margaret's Church and churchyard (8.6 km), Brecken Howe round barrow (8.9 km), Round barrow on Lun Rigg, 890m east of Brecken Howe (9 km).

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