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Green Howe bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound situated 280 metres south of Bank House in Yorkshire. The monument takes the form of a bowl barrow, a common funerary structure of the Bronze Age characterized by a circular mound with a relatively shallow profile. Bowl barrows typically served as burial monuments for individuals of status and often contained cremated remains, though excavation records for this particular example are limited in the published record. The site's designation as a heritage monument reflects its significance as part of the broader landscape of Bronze Age burial practice in northern England.
Green Howe bowl barrow, 280m south of Bank House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015583. View the official record →
Green Howe bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound situated 280 metres south of Bank House in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015583.
Green Howe bowl barrow, 280m south of Bank House 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 1015583.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Howe Hill motte and bailey castle (0.7 km), Spofforth Castle magnates' residence (2.8 km), Core part of Wetherby Castle, 240m north west of Wetherby Bridge (3.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Green Howe bowl barrow, 280m south of Bank House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Green Howe bowl barrow, 280m south of Bank House stands on Zechstein Group, bedrock that formed in the Late Permian. The rock here is dolomitised limestone and dolomite.