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Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation

England
List entry 1012736
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1012736
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
NZ 50905 01207
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of an earthen barrow typical of the Bronze Age period, when such mounds served as burial places for individuals of rank within prehistoric communities. Located at the northern margin of Snotterdale Plantation, the barrow remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns in the region. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry 1012736, recognizing its significance as a designated ancient monument.

Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012736. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation?

Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012736.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation?

Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation 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 1012736.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow at Sunburnt Nab (8.4 km), Round barrow 450m north west of Far Pasture Wood (8.4 km), Round barrow 250m north of Far Pasture Wood (8.6 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
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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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Local Names
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Round barrow at Sunburnt Nab
8.4 km
Round barrow 450m north west of Far Pasture Wood
8.4 km
Round barrow 250m north of Far Pasture Wood
8.6 km
Two round barrows east of Wild Middle Gill
9.3 km
Round barrow 350m NE of Warren Wood
9.3 km
Round barrow 625m north of Moor Gate
9.4 km
Cairnfield 500m north east of Bumper Castle
9.5 km
Round barrow 250m north of Thorodale Wood
9.5 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation

Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrow at northern edge of Snotterdale Plantation

CatterickRoman town · ~17.7 milesAldboroughRoman town · ~22.5 milesBattle of Northallerton 1138Battle (1138) · ~9.4 milesBattle of the Standard 1138Battle (1138) · ~9.5 milesBattle of Myton 1319Battle (1319) · ~21.6 milesBattle of Boroughbridge (1322)Battle (1322) · ~22.2 miles
Domesday entry for Faceby, Yorkshire →
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