Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm

Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm

England
List entry 1008351
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in the region, typically dating to the second millennium BC. Such monuments are among the most common archaeological features of this period across northern England and provide evidence of social organisation and burial customs of prehistoric populations. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its archaeological importance.

Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008351. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm?

Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008351.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm?

Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham 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 1008351.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 850m north east of Wayrham Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 600m west of Newcote Farm (6.9 km), Ousethorpe medieval settlement, moat and mill 310m south of Ousethorpe Farm (7.2 km), Site of Warter Augustinian Priory (7.7 km).

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