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Dewley Hill round barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 350 metres north-west of Dewley Farm in Northumberland, England. The monument consists of a substantial earthwork typical of Bronze Age funerary practice, formed as a raised circular mound that would have contained inhumation or cremation burials within its structure. The barrow is situated in an upland landscape characteristic of Northumberland's prehistoric settlement patterns, where such monuments often cluster in groups reflecting the territorial organisation of Bronze Age communities. As a protected heritage monument, Dewley Hill round barrow contributes important archaeological evidence to understanding Bronze Age burial customs and social hierarchy in north-eastern England.
Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018678. View the official record →
Dewley Hill round barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 350 metres north-west of Dewley Farm in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018678.
Dewley Hill round barrow and associated features, 350m north west of Dewley 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 1018678.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton (3.3 km), Ryton village cross 160m south east of church (3.4 km), Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club (5.3 km).
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