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Round barrow 850m east of High Baxtonhowe is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork of substantial size, representing a form of funerary monument characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such structures served as the focal points for community burial practices and ceremonial activity. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and mortuary practices in the Yorkshire landscape. The site contributes to our understanding of Bronze Age funerary traditions and the wider pattern of barrow distribution across northern England.
Round barrow 850m east of High Baxtonhowe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013685. View the official record →
Round barrow 850m east of High Baxtonhowe is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013685.
Round barrow 850m east 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 1013685.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at Coronation Clump (3.3 km), Round barrow 300m east of Carrmire Gate (5 km), Round barrow 310m NNE of Easthorpe Lodge (5.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow 850m east of High Baxtonhowe's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow 850m east of High Baxtonhowe stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.