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Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage is a Neolithic burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises an earthen mound characteristic of long barrows constructed during the Neolithic period, typically between 4000 and 3000 BC, serving as a communal burial place for multiple individuals. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving important archaeological evidence of ritual burial practices and settlement patterns from early prehistoric Britain. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its significance as a well-preserved example of this important class of Neolithic funerary architecture.
Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020330. View the official record →
Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage is a Neolithic burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020330.
Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage 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 1020330.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Yedingham Priory (4.8 km), Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation (9.5 km), Round barrow on Knapton Brow (9.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage'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.
Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.