Scheduled Monuments›England›Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End

Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End

England
List entry 1018979
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1018979
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
1.11 hectares
Grid reference
SE 68905 92843
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. The site comprises a round barrow associated with a cairnfield, indicating use during the Bronze Age period when such mounded earthworks and scattered stone cairns were constructed as funerary and ritual features across upland areas. The monument's survival demonstrates the persistence of Bronze Age archaeological remains in the Yorkshire landscape, though specific dimensions and construction details would require consultation of the full NHLE record. As a designated heritage asset, it represents evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practice in northern England.

Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018979. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End?

Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018979.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End?

Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End 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 1018979.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neville Castle, 430m north west of the parish church (5.9 km), Starfits round barrow, 450m north east of Starfits House (5.9 km), Moated site known as Vivers Hill Castle, 300m north east of the parish church (6.1 km).

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Monuments
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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
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Neville Castle, 430m north west of the parish church
5.9 km
Starfits round barrow, 450m north east of Starfits House
5.9 km
Moated site known as Vivers Hill Castle, 300m north east of the parish church
6.1 km
Skiplam Grange monastic grange
6.3 km
Low Cross, a reused standing stone on Kirkgate Lane in Appleton-le-Moors
6.4 km
Nutholm cross dyke, 100m south of Appleton Mill Farm
7.6 km
Two round barrows on Low Common
7.9 km
Wayside cross called Stony Cross on the A170 920m south east of Highfield House
8.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End

Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrow and cairnfield 480m north east of Hagg End

Star CarrArchaeological site · ~19.5 milesAldboroughRoman town · ~24 milesBattle of Myton 1319Battle (1319) · ~22.5 milesBattle of Stamford Bridge 1066Battle (1066) · ~23.5 miles
Domesday entry for Gillamoor, Yorkshire →
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