Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld

Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld

England
List entry 1012733
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound, representing the burial practices characteristic of the Bronze Age period when such monuments were constructed across the uplands of northern England. Its location in the Yorkshire landscape reflects the wider pattern of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity in the region, where round barrows served as markers of territorial organisation and served important functions within Bronze Age communities. The monument is scheduled for protection under the Heritage designation system, recognising its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric burial customs and Bronze Age land use.

Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012733. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld?

Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012733.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld?

Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld 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 1012733.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 200m south west of Copperty Keld?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at Sunburnt Nab (8.5 km), Round barrow 450m north west of Far Pasture Wood (8.5 km), Round barrow 250m north of Far Pasture Wood (8.7 km).

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