Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top

Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top

England
List entry 1008438
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top is a Bronze Age burial mound located on the Yorkshire Wolds. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument and forms part of the wider prehistoric landscape of Garrowby Hill, an area rich in ancient burial remains. Like other round barrows of this period, it would have functioned as a funerary monument serving a local community during the Bronze Age. The site's elevated position on the Wolds reflects the typical placement of such monuments in prominent locations within the prehistoric topography of East Yorkshire.

Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008438. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top?

Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top is a Bronze Age burial mound located on the Yorkshire Wolds. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008438.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top?

Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top 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 1008438.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 200m east of farm on Garrowby Hill Top?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross base and shaft and cross base at St Margaret's Church (5.4 km), Round barrow 400m north-west of Cobdale Farm (5.5 km), Ousethorpe medieval settlement, moat and mill 310m south of Ousethorpe Farm (5.7 km).

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