Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone

Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone

England
List entry 1020434
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow represents a typical burial form of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to mark the graves of individuals of social standing. Like other round barrows of this era, the monument would have originally contained inhumation or cremation burials, though specific details of its internal composition and any artefactual assemblage are not established in the available record. The site remains an important archaeological indicator of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practices in the Yorkshire landscape.

Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020434. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone?

Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020434.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone?

Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone 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 1020434.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (5.9 km), Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage (6 km), Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage (6.1 km).

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