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Little Painley bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common form of burial monument dating to the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows typically functioned as communal or individual burial sites and represent significant archaeological evidence for prehistoric settlement and mortuary practices in Yorkshire. The barrow's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary monuments in the region.
Little Painley bowl barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009494. View the official record →
Little Painley bowl barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009494.
Little Painley bowl 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 1009494.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Haugh Ringwork, Newsholme (0.7 km), Paythorne Bridge (1.2 km), Site of the Old Hall (1.5 km).
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