Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 900m NNE of Oak House

Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House

England
List entry 1009363
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow is a mound constructed during the Bronze Age period, representing a form of funerary practice common across Britain during the second millennium BCE. Such round barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as territorial markers within the prehistoric landscape. The survival of the monument demonstrates the archaeological value of Bronze Age funerary sites in understanding settlement patterns, social organisation, and ritual practices of Bronze Age communities in Yorkshire.

Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009363. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House?

Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009363.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House?

Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House 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 1009363.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 900m NNE of Oak House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two round barrows and a boundary stone 800m east of Spout House Plantation (5.1 km), Roppa South Cross on Carr Cote Ridge 1100m WSW of Piethorn (5.4 km), Cairnfield 500m north east of Bumper Castle (5.6 km).

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