Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow

Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow

England
List entry 1017100
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. The barrow forms part of the broader funerary landscape of the region dating to the second millennium BCE, a period when such earthen mounds served as prominent markers for elite or community burials. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork, visible within the topography of Highwood Brow, and represents the archaeological evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practices in northern England. As a scheduled ancient monument with national heritage designation, it contributes to understanding prehistoric settlement and social organisation across the Yorkshire uplands.

Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017100. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow?

Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017100.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow?

Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow 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 1017100.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 150m north east of a triangulation pillar on Highwood Brow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm (3.6 km), Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (3.7 km), Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm (5.1 km).

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