Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCrane Field round barrow

Crane Field round barrow

England
List entry 1010448
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Crane Field round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthen mound and forms part of the broader landscape of prehistoric funerary monuments characteristic of the Bronze Age period in the region. As a round barrow, it would have served as a burial structure for individuals of significance within contemporary society, reflecting the ritual and social practices of its time. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument of national importance, recognising its archaeological value and contribution to understanding Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in Yorkshire.

Crane Field round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010448. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Crane Field round barrow?

Crane Field round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010448.

Who is responsible for protecting Crane Field round barrow?

Crane Field round barrow 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 1010448.

What other scheduled monuments are near Crane Field round barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long Roods round barrow (4 km), Moated site W of Paget Hall (5.8 km), Roman villa at Kirk Sink (6.7 km).

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