Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall

Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall

England
List entry 1020756
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents a burial practice characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such monuments were constructed across the British landscape to mark the graves of individuals or small family groups. The site's survival and official designation as a scheduled monument reflect its importance to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Yorkshire region. Like many round barrows of this period, it would originally have been more prominent in the landscape than it appears today, though subsequent agricultural and natural processes have affected its physical form.

Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020756. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall?

Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020756.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall?

Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall 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 1020756.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 780m north west of Cockmoor Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage (3.5 km), Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage (3.6 km), Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (3.8 km).

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