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Round barrow 500m south east of Painsthorpe Wold Cottages is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in the Wolds of Yorkshire. The barrow represents a characteristic form of burial mound constructed during the Bronze Age, a period when such earthworks served as prominent landscape features marking high-status graves. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork on open downland, contributing to the archaeological significance of the Wolds region, which contains a substantial concentration of Bronze Age funerary monuments. Such barrows functioned both as burial structures and as visible markers of territorial or social significance within prehistoric communities.
Round barrow 500m south east of Painsthorpe Wold Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008347. View the official record →
Round barrow 500m south east of Painsthorpe Wold Cottages is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in the Wolds of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008347.
Round barrow 500m south east of Painsthorpe Wold Cottages 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 1008347.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 400m north-west of Cobdale Farm (5.6 km), Round barrow 380m south-west of High Barn Farm (5.7 km), Round barrow 100m SW of Cobdale Farm (5.9 km).
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