Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation

Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation

England
List entry 1012731
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound located in North Yorkshire. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork that represents a characteristic form of funerary architecture from the second millennium before the common era. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials accompanied by grave goods, serving as focal points within the prehistoric landscape and indicating the status and social organisation of Bronze Age communities. The site's preservation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practice in the North York Moors region.

Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012731. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation?

Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound located in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012731.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation?

Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation 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 1012731.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 200m east of White Gill (8.5 km), Round barrow at Sunburnt Nab (8.5 km), Round barrow 450m north west of Far Pasture Wood (8.5 km).

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