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Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument of the second millennium BCE, representing a form of burial practice characteristic of the Bronze Age period when cremated or inhumed remains were deposited beneath raised earth mounds. As a scheduled ancient monument, it forms part of the archaeological record documenting funerary and ceremonial practices in prehistoric Yorkshire. The site's preservation as an upstanding earthwork makes it an important testimony to Bronze Age land use and settlement patterns in the region.
Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007860. View the official record →
Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007860.
Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill 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 1007860.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of deserted village of Eastburn (7.9 km), Sections of linear boundary dyke in Cow Dale Plantation, Rabbit Dale and Oxland Plantation (8.2 km), Round barrow 450m north east of Blanch Farm (9.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.