Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm

Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm

England
List entry 1020832
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Yorkshire. The structure is characteristic of the long barrow type, a form of communal tomb prevalent in Britain during the Early Neolithic period, approximately 4000–3000 BCE. Such monuments typically comprised a linear earthwork with a stone or timber burial chamber, serving as a focal point for community ritual and the interment of multiple individuals. The barrow's survival as an archaeological feature contributes to understanding settlement patterns and funerary practices in Neolithic Yorkshire.

Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020832. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm?

Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020832.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm?

Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm 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 1020832.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage (1.9 km), Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage (1.9 km), Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (2 km).

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