Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOne of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m north east of Toad Hole

One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m north east of Toad Hole

England
List entry 1019518
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England
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Overview

History & significance

One of four round barrows known as Three Howes is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England, approximately 740 metres north-east of Toad Hole. The barrow forms part of a linear grouping of four round mounds, a common arrangement for Bronze Age funerary sites in northern England. Such monuments typically date to the second millennium BC and represent the final resting places of individuals of probable high status within contemporary communities. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1019518.

One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m north east of Toad Hole is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019518. View the official record →

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What is One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m north east of Toad Hole?

One of four round barrows known as Three Howes is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England, approximately 740 metres north-east of Toad Hole. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019518.

Who is responsible for protecting One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m north east of Toad Hole?

One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m 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 1019518.

What other scheduled monuments are near One of four round barrows known as Three Howes, 740m 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 km), Two round barrows and a boundary stone 800m east of Spout House Plantation (7.1 km).

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