Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEast Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm

England
List entry 1011578
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1011578
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.15 hectares
Grid reference
SE 93964 75355
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

East Heslerton Brow barrow group is a prehistoric burial monument located approximately 1.1 kilometres east of Manor Wold Farm in Yorkshire, England. The group comprises a bowl barrow, a common form of Bronze Age funerary monument characterised by a circular mound of earth and stone raised over a central burial or burials. Such barrows represent a significant phase of ritual burial practice in Britain during the Bronze Age, typically dating from around 2000 to 1000 BCE. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its importance to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in Yorkshire.

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011578. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm?

East Heslerton Brow barrow group is a prehistoric burial monument located approximately 1.1 kilometres east of Manor Wold Farm in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011578.

Who is responsible for protecting East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm?

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold 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 1011578.

What other scheduled monuments are near East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Esh's round barrow: a long barrow and later bowl barrow 400m north of Cross Thorns Barn (6.7 km), Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor (7 km), Long barrow 650m south-east of Cross Thorns Barn (7.8 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
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Legal
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Target Zones
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm

Star CarrArchaeological site · ~5.9 milesBattle of Stamford Bridge 1066Battle (1066) · ~18.5 miles