Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm

Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm

England
List entry 1007746
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm 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 dating to the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods indicative of the deceased's status. The site represents an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the region.

Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007746. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm?

Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007746.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm?

Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon 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 1007746.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 700m north-west of High Fordon Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted village of Octon (6.1 km), Settlement site at Butterwick (6.6 km), Romano-British settlement (6.6 km).

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