Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby Farm

Bowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby Farm

England
List entry 1011276
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Eston Moor is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 1.45 kilometres west of High Barnaby Farm in Yorkshire. The site consists of a characteristic bowl-shaped earthwork typical of Bronze Age burial practice in northern England, constructed as a mound to cover a cremation or inhumation burial. Such monuments represent a significant phase of ceremonial activity and land use during the Bronze Age, demonstrating the ritual importance placed upon the commemoration of the deceased. The barrow's survival as an earthwork feature on Eston Moor contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric funerary practices in this region of Yorkshire.

Bowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011276. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby Farm?

Bowl barrow on Eston Moor is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 1.45 kilometres west of High Barnaby Farm in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011276.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby Farm?

Bowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby 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 1011276.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Eston Moor, 1.45km west of High Barnaby Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn on Newton Moor, 840m north east of Summer Hill Farm (5.9 km), Round barrows E of Ayton Bank Farm (6 km), Tunstall medieval settlement (6.5 km).

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