Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge

Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge

England
List entry 1019515
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow belongs to the Bronze Age tradition of burial practice, representing a period when such earthen mounds served as prominent markers for elite or community burials across the English landscape. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork, demonstrating the constructional effort invested in commemorating the deceased. Such round barrows, scattered across the Yorkshire uplands and lowlands, form an important archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in northern England.

Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019515. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge?

Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019515.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge?

Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge 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 1019515.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 60m north east of Riccal Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow on Grimston Moor 750m south west of Viewly Hill Farm (9.8 km), Round barrow on Grimston Moor 350m north east of Black Gill Plantation (9.9 km), Round barrow on Grimston Moor 655m north east of Grimston Grange (10 km).

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