Scheduled Monuments›England›Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House

Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House

England
List entry 1008444
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1008444
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.02 hectares
Grid reference
SE 54509 93867
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument comprises a circular earthwork typical of barrow construction from the second millennium BCE, representing a form of funerary monument widespread across prehistoric Britain. Such barrows commonly contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods, serving as focal points for ritual and commemoration within Bronze Age communities. The site's preservation and scheduling as a protected monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the Yorkshire landscape.

Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008444. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House?

Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008444.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House?

Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House 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 1008444.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 600m west of Grange Farm (8.3 km), Boltby Scar promontory fort and two round barrows (9.1 km), Round barrow 400m south east of Hill Fort Windypit (9.2 km).

Unlimited access

Everything a full report reveals about Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
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
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
First month just £4.99, then £9.99 a month. Unlimited locations, cancel anytime.

Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.

Start your Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House report
Or see a real report first
Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Round barrow 600m west of Grange Farm
8.3 km
Boltby Scar promontory fort and two round barrows
9.1 km
Round barrow 400m south east of Hill Fort Windypit
9.2 km
Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit
9.2 km
Round barrow 600m north east of South Woods
9.2 km
Round barrow 650m east of South Woods
9.4 km
Pit alignment forming part of the Cleave Dyke system 1000m north west of Dialstone Farm
9.5 km
Rievaulx Abbey Cistercian monastery: inner and outer precinct, water-management works, agricultural features, enclosures and ancillary buildings
9.6 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House

Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House

AldboroughRoman town · ~19.1 milesCatterickRoman town · ~20.1 milesBattle of the Standard 1138Battle (1138) · ~11.7 milesBattle of Northallerton 1138Battle (1138) · ~11.7 milesBattle of Myton 1319Battle (1319) · ~18 milesBattle of Boroughbridge (1322)Battle (1322) · ~18.9 miles
Domesday entry for Stainton, Yorkshire →
All Scheduled Monuments