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Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church

England
List entry 1008737
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1008737
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.36 hectares
Grid reference
SE 43710 81020
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pudding Pie Hill is a bowl barrow located 650 metres south-east of St Oswald's Church in Yorkshire, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and survives as a burial mound of characteristic bowl form, representing a common funerary monument type from that period. It is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1008737. As with many such barrows in the Yorkshire landscape, it evidences prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practices in the region, though the specific archaeological details of its construction and contents remain limited in the available scholarly record.

Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008737. View the official record →

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What is Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church?

Pudding Pie Hill is a bowl barrow located 650 metres south-east of St Oswald's Church in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008737.

Who is responsible for protecting Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church?

Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church 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 1008737.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Thirsk Castle: a motte and bailey castle (1.4 km), A moated site 100m east of St Mary Magdalene's Church (1.5 km), Sand Hutton Cross boundary cross 600m north east of the Old Vicarage (3.6 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
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Literature
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Legal
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Thirsk Castle: a motte and bailey castle
1.4 km
A moated site 100m east of St Mary Magdalene's Church
1.5 km
Sand Hutton Cross boundary cross 600m north east of the Old Vicarage
3.6 km
Medieval moated grange 160m south east of The Grange
4 km
A bowl barrow at Howe Hill 130m south-south-west of St Felix's Church
4.7 km
Medieval Park Pale, Upsall Estate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
5 km
Medieval settlement at Thornton-le-Street
6 km
Upsall Castle: a quadrangular castle
6.2 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church

Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m south-east of St Oswald's Church

AldboroughRoman town · ~9.2 milesCatterickRoman town · ~17.3 milesYorkRoman town · ~20.8 milesBattle of Myton 1319Battle (1319) · ~8.6 milesBattle of Boroughbridge (1322)Battle (1322) · ~8.9 milesBattle of the Standard 1138Battle (1138) · ~11.4 milesBattle of Northallerton 1138Battle (1138) · ~11.5 miles
Domesday entry for Sowerby, Yorkshire →
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