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Hanging Grimston barrow group is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England, situated approximately 300 metres east of Stone Sleights Farm. The site comprises a bowl barrow, the characteristic round mound form typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in northern England, constructed during the second millennium BCE. The barrow represents evidence of ritual burial practices and social organisation during the Bronze Age period, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric settlement and ceremonial landscapes in Yorkshire. As a designated heritage monument, it remains an important archaeological record of Early Bronze Age mortuary customs in the region.
Hanging Grimston barrow group: a bowl barrow 300m east of Stone Sleights Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007906. View the official record →
Hanging Grimston barrow group is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England, situated approximately 300 metres east of Stone Sleights Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007906.
Hanging Grimston barrow group: a bowl barrow 300m east of Stone Sleights Farm 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 1007906.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Section of linear boundary dyke on Cow Moor, Millington Dale (8.8 km), Round barrow 390m south-west of High Barn Farm (9.2 km), Round barrow 320m south-west of High Barn Farm (9.2 km).
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Hanging Grimston barrow group: a bowl barrow 300m east of Stone Sleights Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.