Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm

Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm

England
List entry 1013461
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork mound typical of bowl barrows, a burial form widely distributed across the English landscape during the later prehistoric period. Bowl barrows of this type generally date to the Bronze Age, though some examples may originate in the Neolithic period, and typically contained inhumation burials, often accompanied by grave goods. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork and remains a significant example of the funerary archaeology characteristic of Yorkshire's prehistoric communities.

Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013461. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm?

Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013461.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm?

Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch 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 1013461.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 620m ESE of Blanch Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 170m north west of Farberry Garth Farm (4 km), Site of Nunburnholme Priory (6.9 km), Bowl barrow 230m south west of Enthorpe House (7.3 km).

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