Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEast Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm

England
List entry 1011579
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England
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Overview

History & significance

East Heslerton Brow barrow group is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 1.3 kilometres east of Manor Wold Farm near East Heslerton in Yorkshire. The group comprises a bowl barrow, the primary element of this ancient monument type that characterises ritual and burial practices of the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common forms of prehistoric burial mound in Britain, typically consisting of a central grave surrounded by an earthen mound. The East Heslerton Brow example contributes to the wider archaeological record of Bronze Age communities in the Yorkshire region and their mortuary practices.

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011579. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm?

East Heslerton Brow barrow group is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 1.3 kilometres east of Manor Wold Farm near East Heslerton in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011579.

Who is responsible for protecting East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm?

East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km 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 1011579.

What other scheduled monuments are near East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km 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 (6.6 km), Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor (7.1 km), Long barrow 650m south-east of Cross Thorns Barn (7.7 km).

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