Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills

Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills

England
List entry 1015802
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site represents a characteristic example of the funerary practices prevalent during the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to cover the remains of the deceased and served as focal points for ritual activity. The barrow's preservation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological significance within the regional Bronze Age landscape, contributing to understanding of prehistoric burial customs and settlement patterns in Yorkshire.

Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015802. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills?

Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015802.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills?

Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills 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 1015802.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 920m NNW of Beak Hills?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two round barrows at Sour Milk Hills (8.7 km), Round barrow 450m north east of Plane Tree Farm (9.2 km), Cairnfield on the south west of Hawnby Moor including a round barrow and a standing stone (9.4 km).

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