Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm

Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm

England
List entry 1020213
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow represents a typical funerary structure of the Bronze Age period, constructed as a mounded earthwork to mark and contain burial deposits. Such monuments are characteristic of the second millennium BCE in Britain and reflect the ritual practices and social hierarchies of Bronze Age communities. The site's preservation and identification as a scheduled monument acknowledges its archaeological importance in understanding prehistoric burial traditions and landscape use in Yorkshire.

Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020213. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm?

Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020213.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm?

Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm 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 1020213.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 540m south west of Bridge Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (5.2 km), Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm (6.1 km), Round barrow 200m north west of High Park Farm (7.1 km).

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