Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House

Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House

England
List entry 1010338
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire. The monument survives as an earthwork and represents the funerary practices of prehistoric communities in the region during the third or second millennium BCE. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points for ritual activity and territorial expression. The site's preservation and scheduling reflect its significance as evidence of early settlement patterns and burial customs in Yorkshire's prehistoric landscape.

Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010338. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House?

Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010338.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House?

Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House 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 1010338.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 1000m west of Low Cornfield House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roppa South Cross on Carr Cote Ridge 1100m WSW of Piethorn (4.8 km), Round barrow 750m NNW of Potter House (5.1 km), Cairn cemetery NE of Birk Nab Farm (5.9 km).

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