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Ellsnook round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland, situated approximately 175 metres north east of Heiferlaw Bridge. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound, characteristic of funerary structures erected during the Bronze Age period when such monuments were used to mark the graves of significant individuals or family groups. Round barrows of this type are distributed widely across northern England and represent an important class of archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns, burial practices, and social organisation in the region. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under national heritage legislation, reflecting its archaeological significance.
Ellsnook round barrow, 175m north east of Heiferlaw Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006564. View the official record →
Ellsnook round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland, situated approximately 175 metres north east of Heiferlaw Bridge. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006564.
Ellsnook round barrow, 175m north east of Heiferlaw Bridge 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 1006564.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Leonard's Hospital, Alnwick (4.4 km), Alnwick Abbey (4.8 km), Lion Bridge (4.9 km).
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