Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm

Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm

England
List entry 1008501
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and is recorded as a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England. Such round barrows, characteristic of the Bronze Age period spanning approximately 2200 to 700 BC, typically functioned as burial structures for individuals of status within their communities. The monument's survival and scheduled status reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric mortuary practices and settlement patterns in Yorkshire.

Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008501. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm?

Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008501.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm?

Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm 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 1008501.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 1200m NW of Beacon Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 150m north of Moor House Farm (3.2 km), Bowl barrow 100m east of Moor House Farm (3.4 km), Ayton Castle: medieval manorial centre, fortified house including tower and fishponds (3.4 km).

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