Scheduled MonumentsEnglandNorthern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm

Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm

England
List entry 1019369
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Northern Row Howes is a round barrow situated 640 metres south-east of East Moor Farm in Yorkshire. The monument, designated as one of a pair of round barrows known collectively as Row Howes, dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of burial monument characteristic of that period. The barrow would have functioned as a burial mound, potentially containing inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods typical of Bronze Age funerary practice. Such monuments are significant as archaeological evidence of social organisation, burial customs, and land use during the Bronze Age in northern England.

Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019369. View the official record →

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What is Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm?

Northern Row Howes is a round barrow situated 640 metres south-east of East Moor Farm in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019369.

Who is responsible for protecting Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm?

Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor 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 1019369.

What other scheduled monuments are near Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm (3.1 km), Castle Hill fortified house (3.3 km), Dovecote at Low Hall (3.8 km).

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