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Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound and represents a characteristic funerary structure of the Bronze Age period, when such monuments were constructed across northern England as repositories for the dead and markers of territorial significance. Its preservation as an upstanding archaeological feature contributes to the understanding of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the region.
Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017658. View the official record →
Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017658.
Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite 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 1017658.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wallerthwaite medieval village (0.4 km), Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton (2 km), Markenfield Hall moated medieval fortified house with associated service buildings and park pale (2.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow 250m west of Wallerthwaite stands on Zechstein Group, bedrock that formed in the Late Permian. The rock here is dolomitised limestone and dolomite.