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Round barrow 300m NE of Hastings Wood is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound typical of the burial practices prevalent during the Bronze Age period, when such structures were constructed to contain cremated or inhumed remains and served as territorial markers within the landscape. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and mortuary practice in the region. The site remains substantially intact despite the passage of millennia, preserving archaeological deposits that continue to contribute to understanding of Bronze Age society and burial customs in Yorkshire.
Round barrow 300m NE of Hastings Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008570. View the official record →
Round barrow 300m NE of Hastings Wood is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008570.
Round barrow 300m NE of Hastings Wood 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 1008570.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow in Cliff Plantation (8.6 km), Section of the Cleave Dyke system 45m east of the visitors' centre at Sutton Bank (8.6 km), Wayside cross known as Cooper Cross on Sutton Bank (8.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 300m NE of Hastings Wood'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 300m NE of Hastings Wood stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.