Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End

Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End

England
List entry 1020198
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow represents a typical example of burial practice during the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to cover the remains of the deceased and serve as enduring markers of significant individuals or family groups within the landscape. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric burial traditions in the region. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological importance and the need to protect this example of Bronze Age mortuary architecture for future study and understanding.

Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020198. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End?

Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020198.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End?

Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End 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 1020198.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 490m south west of High Langdale End?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at Wester Gill, 390m north west of East Moor Farm (8.8 km), Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features (9.1 km), Round barrow at North Moor, 120m south east of Forest Lodge (9.1 km).

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