Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPin Howe round barrow

Pin Howe round barrow

England
List entry 1008587
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pin Howe round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound and is characteristic of the funerary practices of the Bronze Age period, when such monuments were constructed across the Yorkshire landscape as repositories for the deceased and grave goods. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological importance and protected status as evidence of prehistoric burial custom and social organisation.

Pin Howe round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008587. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pin Howe round barrow?

Pin Howe round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008587.

Who is responsible for protecting Pin Howe round barrow?

Pin Howe round barrow 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 1008587.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pin Howe round barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Section of the Cleave Dyke system on Arden Little Moor known as Steeple Cross Dyke including the Steeple Cross boundary stone (8.9 km), Three round barrows 600m NW of Steeple Cross (9 km), Long barrow 400m NW of Steeple Cross (9 km).

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