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Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales

England
List entry 1019462
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1019462
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.03 hectares
Grid reference
SE 94391 93434
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice, when such barrows served as markers for elite or significant burials within the local community. The site is situated within a landscape that contains other contemporary monuments, reflecting the importance of this area during the second millennium BC. As a scheduled monument, the barrow remains archaeologically significant for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in northern England.

Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019462. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales?

Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019462.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales?

Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales 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 1019462.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at North Moor, 120m south east of Forest Lodge (7.3 km), Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm (8 km), Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (8.1 km).

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Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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Target Zones
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Round barrow at North Moor, 120m south east of Forest Lodge
7.3 km
Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm
8 km
Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm
8.1 km
Scamridge Dikes: prehistoric linear boundaries and associated features
8.3 km
Two long barrows 630m and 690m north east of Scamridge Farm
8.5 km
Long barrow 630m north west of Scamridge Farm
9 km
Prehistoric linear boundary and associated features including a medieval monastic grange, north, east and south east of Moorsome Farm
9 km
Bowl barrow 920m north of Betton Farm
9.1 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales

Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrow adjacent to Longhill Road 710m north west of Highdales

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