Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage

Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage

England
List entry 1020331
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound typical of the Bronze Age period, when such structures were constructed as burial places for prominent members of prehistoric communities. The monument's survival as a recognisable earthwork demonstrates the longevity of these Bronze Age burial traditions in the Yorkshire landscape. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological significance and protected status.

Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020331. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage?

Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020331.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage?

Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage 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 1020331.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Yedingham Priory (4.7 km), Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation (9.5 km), Round barrow on Knapton Brow (9.8 km).

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