Scheduled MonumentsEnglandKirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren

Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren

England
List entry 1405913
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1405913
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.4 hectares
Grid reference
NZ5419103775
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Kirby Bank Trod is a section of paved trackway located in Yorkshire, extending approximately 400 metres southwards from the vicinity of The Warren ancient monument. The trackway is constructed of stone paving and represents a significant example of medieval or post-medieval communication infrastructure in the region. Its proximity to The Warren suggests functional association with that monument and the surrounding landscape utilization of the period. The trod demonstrates the importance of maintained routes for movement and transport across the Yorkshire terrain during its period of use and construction.

Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1405913. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren?

Kirby Bank Trod is a section of paved trackway located in Yorkshire, extending approximately 400 metres southwards from the vicinity of The Warren ancient monument. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1405913.

Who is responsible for protecting Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren?

Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren 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 1405913.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron Howe (9 km), Two round barrows at Sour Milk Hills (9.2 km), Round barrow 450m north east of Plane Tree Farm (9.5 km).

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The bedrock under Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren

Kirby Bank Trod, a section of paved trackway extending 400m southwards from just east of The Warren stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.