Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe

Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe

England
List entry 1013698
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents a funerary practice typical of the Bronze Age period, when such structures served as repositories for the cremated or inhumed remains of the deceased, often accompanied by grave goods. The monument's preservation as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary practices in the region. Such round barrows are commonly found across the Yorkshire landscape and form an important class of prehistoric funerary archaeology.

Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013698. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe?

Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013698.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe?

Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe 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 1013698.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 750m ENE of High Baxtonhowe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at Coronation Clump (3.3 km), Round barrow 300m east of Carrmire Gate (5.1 km), Round barrow 310m NNE of Easthorpe Lodge (5.2 km).

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