Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNorthern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole

Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole

England
List entry 1019519
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Northern is a round barrow forming one of a group of four tumuli known as Three Howes, situated approximately 750 metres north-east of Toad Hole in Yorkshire. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a burial mound characteristic of funerary practices during this period. As part of a small barrow cemetery, it reflects the territorial and social organisation of Bronze Age communities in the region. The site is statutorily protected as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its archaeological significance and contribution to understanding prehistoric burial customs in Yorkshire.

Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019519. View the official record →

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What is Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole?

Northern is a round barrow forming one of a group of four tumuli known as Three Howes, situated approximately 750 metres north-east of Toad Hole in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019519.

Who is responsible for protecting Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole?

Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole 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 1019519.

What other scheduled monuments are near Northern of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 750m north east of Toad Hole?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 615m SSW of Rudland House (6.1 km), Cairn cemetery NE of Birk Nab Farm (7.1 km), Two round barrows and a boundary stone 800m east of Spout House Plantation (7.2 km).

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