Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Fox Hill

Bowl barrow on Fox Hill

England
List entry 1007734
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Fox Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument is a round barrow of typical bowl form, a common funerary monument type dating to the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument, it represents an important example of prehistoric burial practice in the region and contributes to understanding the distribution and character of Bronze Age ceremonial landscapes in Yorkshire.

Bowl barrow on Fox Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007734. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Fox Hill?

Bowl barrow on Fox Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007734.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Fox Hill?

Bowl barrow on Fox Hill 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 1007734.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Fox Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Martin's collegiate church and medieval standing cross, Lowthorpe (0.9 km), Medieval hall and settlement remains immediately west of St John's Church (1.5 km), Romano-British villa east of Sandy Lane, 800m north west of Harpham Grange (2.3 km).

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