Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm

Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm

England
List entry 1019596
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow represents a burial tradition characteristic of the second millennium BC, when such earthen mounds were constructed as prominent landscape features to mark the graves of significant individuals or community members. The monument survives as an earthwork and contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and ritual practice in the region. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its importance as evidence of prehistoric funerary customs and its role within the broader pattern of barrow distribution across Yorkshire.

Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019596. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm?

Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019596.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm?

Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm 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 1019596.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 300m north of Rye House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric enclosure (9.4 km), Round barrow 150m south of Warren House (9.9 km), Moated site and ridge and furrow cultivation 230m south east of Manor Farm (9.9 km).

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