Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation

Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation

England
List entry 1012732
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in North Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument typical of funerary practices during the Bronze Age period, when such mounds were constructed to mark the graves of individuals of presumably elevated status within their communities. Its location on the North York Moors reflects the distribution of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity across this upland landscape. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry 1012732.

Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012732. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation?

Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012732.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation?

Round barrow 400m 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 1012732.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 400m south east of Faceby Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at Sunburnt Nab (8.4 km), Round barrow 450m north west of Far Pasture Wood (8.4 km), Round barrow 250m north of Far Pasture Wood (8.6 km).

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