Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation

Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation

England
List entry 1019347
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England
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History & significance

Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of a linear barrow cemetery in Far Moor Plantation near Helmsley in North Yorkshire. The monument is the northernmost of three round barrows within the plantation and represents a typical example of Early Bronze Age funerary practice in the Yorkshire uplands, dating to approximately 2000–1500 BCE. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound, though its precise original dimensions and state of preservation require archaeological documentation. The grouping of three barrows in close proximity indicates a deliberately chosen burial location, possibly serving successive generations of a Bronze Age community.

Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019347. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation?

Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of a linear barrow cemetery in Far Moor Plantation near Helmsley in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019347.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation?

Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation 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 1019347.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 810m NNE of Waterloo Farm, the northernmost of three round barrows in Far Moor Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 500m SSW of Coney Hill Farm (7.8 km), Round barrow on Grimston Moor 655m north east of Grimston Grange (8.1 km), Long barrow 350m north west of Grimston Grange (8.2 km).

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