Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange

Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange

England
List entry 1019341
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Pockley Gates round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 600 metres west of Beadlam Grange in Yorkshire. The site represents a typical example of the round barrow tradition characteristic of the second millennium before Christ, when such earthworks served as prominent funerary structures within the landscape. The barrow survives as an earthen mound, which would originally have contained an inhumation burial and associated grave goods typical of Bronze Age funerary practice. Its preservation and scheduling as an ancient monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial customs in the North Yorkshire region.

Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019341. View the official record →

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What is Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange?

Pockley Gates round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 600 metres west of Beadlam Grange in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019341.

Who is responsible for protecting Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange?

Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange 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 1019341.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pockley Gates round barrow 600m west of Beadlam Grange?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow on Grimston Moor 750m south west of Viewly Hill Farm (9.9 km), Round barrow on Grimston Moor 350m north east of Black Gill Plantation (10 km), Round barrow on Grimston Moor 655m north east of Grimston Grange (10.1 km).

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