Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 200m east of White Gill

Round barrow 200m east of White Gill

England
List entry 1008517
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 200m east of White Gill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents the burial practices of prehistoric communities during the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as focal points for the interment of the dead and were often constructed in prominent landscape positions. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological importance and protected status. Such barrows across Yorkshire form part of the extensive distribution of Bronze Age mortuary monuments that characterise the upland regions of northern England.

Round barrow 200m east of White Gill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008517. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 200m east of White Gill?

Round barrow 200m east of White Gill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008517.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 200m east of White Gill?

Round barrow 200m east of White Gill 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 1008517.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 200m east of White Gill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 650m east of South Woods (8.1 km), Pit alignment forming part of the Cleave Dyke system 1000m north west of Dialstone Farm (8.1 km), Section of Cleave Dyke prehistoric boundary on Hambleton Down and World War II bombing decoy shelters north east and north of Garbutt Farm (8.4 km).

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