Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir

Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir

England
List entry 1013863
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated on the chalk wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire. The barrow survives as a round earthwork characteristic of bowl barrow form, a burial mound type common across the Wolds during the prehistoric period. Its position on Huggate Wold places it within a landscape rich in prehistoric funerary monuments, reflecting the significance of the chalk uplands as a focus for burial activity in antiquity. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1013863.

Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013863. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir?

Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated on the chalk wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013863.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir?

Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir 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 1013863.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Huggate Wold, 700m NNW of Watermanhole Reservoir?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 600m west of Newcote Farm (6.7 km), Site of Warter Augustinian Priory (7 km), Round barrow 915m north east of Dalton Gates Farm (7.3 km).

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