Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFive round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge

Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge

England
List entry 1007401
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Yorkshire. The barrows are characteristic of the prehistoric burial tradition practised across northern England during the Bronze Age, when prominent individuals and their grave goods were interred beneath earthen mounds. The site comprises five separate burial mounds arranged within the landscape, representing a concentrated cemetery of this period. Such barrow groups are significant for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns, social hierarchy, and funerary practices in the Yorkshire region.

Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007401. View the official record →

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What is Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge?

Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007401.

Who is responsible for protecting Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge?

Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge 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 1007401.

What other scheduled monuments are near Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge (0.1 km), Three round barrows 800m north east of Littlewood Lodge (0.1 km), Round barrow 900m north east of Littlewood Lodge (0.2 km).

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