Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg

Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg

England
List entry 1019778
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a circular earthwork mound typical of the funerary practices of the second millennium BC, when such barrows served as communal or individual burial structures for members of Bronze Age societies. Like other examples of this monument type across northern England, it represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary customs in the region. The barrow's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age land use in the Yorkshire landscape.

Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019778. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg?

Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019778.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg?

Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg 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 1019778.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 50m north east of Manor Farm (4.7 km), Pickering Castle: 11th century motte and bailey castle and 13th century shell keep castle (5 km), Beacon Hill ringwork siege castle and Royal Observer Corps post (5.1 km).

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