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Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor is an ancient burial mound located in Yorkshire, England, situated approximately 600 metres south-southwest of Breckon Howe. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a funerary practice common to that period across northern England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound in the moorland landscape and forms part of the wider archaeological complex of prehistoric monuments on Goathland Moor. As a scheduled monument with NHLE list entry 1021299, it is recognised as a significant example of Bronze Age burial practice and contributes to understanding settlement and ceremonial activity in the upland regions of Yorkshire during the second millennium BCE.
Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor, 600m SSW of Breckon Howe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021299. View the official record →
Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor is an ancient burial mound located in Yorkshire, England, situated approximately 600 metres south-southwest of Breckon Howe. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021299.
Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor, 600m SSW of Breckon Howe 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 1021299.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield and field systems on Saltergate Moor, immediately north of Nab Farm (7.3 km), Malo Cross, 450m south east of Nab Farm (8.1 km), Cross dyke on Saltergate Brow, 750m south east of Barr Farm (8.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor, 600m SSW of Breckon Howe'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 adjacent to the Whinstone Ridge on Goathland Moor, 600m SSW of Breckon Howe stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.