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Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow represents typical Prehistoric burial practice, constructed as an earthen mound to cover and commemorate the dead during the Bronze Age period. Its proximity to the adjacent hillfort suggests a relationship between these two monuments occupying the same landscape, though they were likely constructed in different periods. The site is statutorily protected as a scheduled monument, reflecting its archaeological importance to understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in northern England.
Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010342. View the official record →
Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010342.
Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit 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 1010342.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 480m east of Yorkshire Gliding Club (3.7 km), Section of the Cleave Dyke system 200m south east of Yorkshire Gliding Club (3.9 km), Roulston Scar Iron Age promontory fort (3.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Round barrow 500m south east of Hill Fort Windypit stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.