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Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrow form, a common funerary structure erected during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflective of the ritual practices and material culture of their era. The site represents an important element of the prehistoric burial landscape of Yorkshire and contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and ceremonial practices in the region.
Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011975. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011975.
Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields 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 1011975.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Margaret's Church and churchyard (8.6 km), Brecken Howe round barrow (9.1 km), Round barrow on Lun Rigg, 890m east of Brecken Howe (9.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 455m north west of Thornfields stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.