Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow at Moor House

Round barrow at Moor House

England
List entry 1009784
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow at Moor House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork of circular form, typical of funerary monuments constructed during the Bronze Age period, when such mounds were used to mark the graves of individuals of social prominence. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1009784, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in the Yorkshire landscape.

Round barrow at Moor House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009784. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow at Moor House?

Round barrow at Moor House is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009784.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow at Moor House?

Round barrow at Moor 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 1009784.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow at Moor House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 350m south of Low Barn (0.8 km), Round barrow 350m south east of Blois Hall Farm (1.1 km), Henge monument 300m north west of Cana Barn (1.9 km).

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