Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm

Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm

England
List entry 1008138
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary structure dating from the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods. The site's designation within the National Heritage List for England reflects its importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practice in the region.

Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008138. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm?

Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008138.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm?

Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm 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 1008138.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 600m north of Moor House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of medieval manor house (3.4 km), Star Carr Early Mesolithic settlement site, 960m NNW of Woodhouse Farm (5.6 km), Hospital of St Mary, Staxton (site of) (7.1 km).

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