Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe

Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe

England
List entry 1010530
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument typical of the funerary landscape created during the Bronze Age, when such mounds were constructed to mark the graves of individuals or small communities. Its survival in the modern landscape, despite centuries of agricultural use, demonstrates the robustness of these monumental forms and their significance within the archaeological record of northern England. The site is designated as a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England, reflecting its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement organisation.

Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010530. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe?

Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010530.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe?

Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe 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 1010530.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 200m north west of Drake Howe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield on the south west of Hawnby Moor including a round barrow and a standing stone (9.2 km), Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House (9.3 km), Round barrow 200m south west of Sike House (9.3 km).

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