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Prior Moor round barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument survives as a well-preserved earthwork typical of the round barrow tradition that dominated burial practice across Britain during the Bronze Age, roughly 2200 to 700 BC. As a scheduled ancient monument with national heritage designation, it represents an important example of prehistoric funerary architecture and contributes to our understanding of Bronze Age settlement patterns and ritual practices in the Yorkshire region.
Prior Moor round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004106. View the official record →
Prior Moor round barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004106.
Prior Moor 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 1004106.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted village of Octon (5.6 km), Romano-British settlement (5.7 km), Settlement site at Butterwick (5.7 km).
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