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Enclosed cremation cemetery in Wykeham Forest is an Iron Age burial site located in Yorkshire, situated approximately 230 metres south of Loft Howe. The monument consists of an enclosed cemetery defined by boundary features, within which cremated remains were deposited during the Iron Age period. Such enclosed cremation cemeteries represent important evidence for burial practices and social organisation among Iron Age communities in northern Britain. The site contributes to archaeological understanding of funerary customs and settlement patterns in the region during the pre-Roman Iron Age.
Enclosed cremation cemetery in Wykeham Forest, 230m south of Loft Howe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017097. View the official record →
Enclosed cremation cemetery in Wykeham Forest is an Iron Age burial site located in Yorkshire, situated approximately 230 metres south of Loft Howe. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017097.
Enclosed cremation cemetery in Wykeham Forest, 230m south of Loft Howe 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 1017097.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm (2.4 km), Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (2.5 km), Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm (4.5 km).
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