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Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents the funerary practices of communities during the Bronze Age period, when such monuments were constructed across the upland regions of northern England. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and burial customs in the Yorkshire landscape. The site's preservation enables continued study of prehistoric burial traditions and the distribution of such monuments across the region.
Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010346. View the official record →
Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010346.
Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack 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 1010346.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rievaulx Abbey Cistercian monastery: inner and outer precinct, water-management works, agricultural features, enclosures and ancillary buildings (8.6 km), Griff Cross, wayside cross 800m NNE of Griff Farm on the road from Helmsley to Rievaulx (8.7 km), Round barrow 600m west of Grange Farm (8.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.