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Little Blakey Howe is a round barrow situated in Yorkshire, England, dating to the Bronze Age. The monument consists of an earthen mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice, representing a funerary structure erected during the second millennium BC. Round barrows of this type were constructed as communal or individual burial monuments and often contained cremated or inhumed remains, sometimes accompanied by grave goods. Little Blakey Howe forms part of the broader landscape of prehistoric burial monuments that survive across the Yorkshire uplands and Pennine regions.
Little Blakey Howe round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018984. View the official record →
Little Blakey Howe is a round barrow situated in Yorkshire, England, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018984.
Little Blakey 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 1018984.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End (6.6 km), Stone circle and cairnfield on Harland Moor, 375m south west of Park Farm (6.8 km), Round cairn 615m SSW of Rudland House (7.6 km).
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