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 monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow is a mounded earthwork of the type characteristic of the second millennium BCE, when such structures served as repositories for elite and community members across Britain. As a scheduled ancient monument, it forms part of the significant concentration of prehistoric funerary remains found across the Yorkshire landscape. The site's preservation contributes to understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the region during this formative period of British prehistory.

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 monument 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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