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Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road

England
List entry 1011905
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1011905
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.16 hectares
Grid reference
SE 96300 38037
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of funerary monument typical of the second millennium BCE in northern Britain. The barrow survives as an earthwork and is recorded as part of the archaeological heritage of the region, with its official designation reflecting its status as a scheduled monument of archaeological importance. Such round barrows commonly contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods, though the specific contents and condition of this particular example would require archaeological investigation to establish with precision.

Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011905. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road?

Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011905.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road?

Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road 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 1011905.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four round barrows 780m north east of Littlewood Lodge (0.7 km), Three round barrows 800m north east of Littlewood Lodge (0.7 km), Round barrow 900m north east of Littlewood Lodge (0.7 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
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Roman Britain
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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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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Four round barrows 780m north east of Littlewood Lodge
0.7 km
Three round barrows 800m north east of Littlewood Lodge
0.7 km
Round barrow 900m north east of Littlewood Lodge
0.7 km
Five round barrows 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge
0.8 km
Round barrow 700m north east of Littlewood Lodge
0.9 km
Ella Hill round barrow
1.3 km
Ling Howe long barrow
2.2 km
Beverley sanctuary limit stone, Walkington cross
4.1 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road

Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrow 100m south of Cow Wold Road

YorkRoman town · ~24 milesBattle of Stamford Bridge 1066Battle (1066) · ~18.4 miles
Domesday entry for Walkington, Yorkshire →
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