Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 700m south of Low Farm

Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm

England
List entry 1007855
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Yorkshire. The barrow represents a characteristic burial structure of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were raised over cremated or inhumed remains as markers of the dead. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork and remains a physical testament to prehistoric funerary practices and social organisation in the region. Its designation within the National Heritage List for England reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of early metal-working communities and their treatment of the deceased.

Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007855. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm?

Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007855.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm?

Round barrow 700m south of Low 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 1007855.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 750m south of Low Farm (0.3 km), Western bowl barrow of a pair east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm (1.3 km), Eastern bowl barrow of a pair at crossroads east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm (1.4 km).

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