Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn

Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn

England
List entry 1013624
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn, is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrow form, a funerary structure type prevalent across northern England during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows functioned as communal or elite burial sites, often containing inhumations or cremations deposited within the mound structure or its associated features. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary practice in the Yorkshire region.

Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013624. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn?

Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn, is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013624.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn?

Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton 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 1013624.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow, 500m south of Buckton Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Bayle Gate, Bridlington (3.3 km), Western bowl barrow of a pair known as the Butt Hills (3.5 km), Eastern bowl barrow of a pair known as the Butt Hills (3.6 km).

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