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Green Howe is a round barrow situated in Yorkshire, England, dating to the Bronze Age period. The monument survives as an earthwork mound, characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in northern England during the second millennium BCE. Round barrows of this type typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the social status of the deceased. Green Howe represents an important element of the Bronze Age funerary landscape in Yorkshire and contributes to understanding settlement patterns and ritual practices of prehistoric communities in the region.
Green Howe round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015762. View the official record →
Green Howe is a round barrow situated in Yorkshire, England, dating to the Bronze Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015762.
Green Howe round barrow 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 1015762.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Monastic grange belonging to Rievaulx Abbey at Laskill Farm (8.4 km), Section of the Cleave Dyke system known as the Kepwick Dyke on Arden Little Moor (9.1 km), Section of the Cleave Dyke system on Arden Little Moor known as Steeple Cross Dyke including the Steeple Cross boundary stone (9.3 km).
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