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Round barrow 170m north of Wool Knoll is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a typical example of funerary architecture from this period, when such earthworks served as repositories for the dead and functioned as prominent landscape markers. The barrow survives as a distinct earthwork, preserving evidence of ancient burial practices and settlement patterns in the region. Such monuments are significant for understanding Bronze Age society, economy, and religious beliefs in northern England.
Round barrow 170m north of Wool Knoll is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013548. View the official record →
Round barrow 170m north of Wool Knoll is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013548.
Round barrow 170m north of Wool Knoll 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 1013548.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site and ridge and furrow cultivation 230m south east of Manor Farm (2.3 km), Round barrow 150m north west of Home Farm (2.9 km), Round barrow at Coronation Clump (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 170m north of Wool Knoll's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow 170m north of Wool Knoll stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.