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Iron Age barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age and Iron Age burial site located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a group of burial mounds that represent funerary practices spanning from the Bronze Age into the Iron Age period. The barrows demonstrate the continuity of burial traditions across these archaeological periods in northern England, indicating sustained use of the cemetery over an extended timespan. The monument is listed on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1004067, reflecting its archaeological significance for understanding prehistoric burial customs and settlement patterns in Yorkshire.
Iron Age barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004067. View the official record →
Iron Age barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age and Iron Age burial site located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004067.
Iron Age barrow cemetery 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 1004067.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 330m north of Easthorpe Lodge (4.8 km), Round barrow 310m NNE of Easthorpe Lodge (4.9 km), Round barrow 250m NNE of Easthorpe Cottages (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Iron Age barrow cemetery'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.
Iron Age barrow cemetery stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.