Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head

Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head

England
List entry 1014367
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound, a characteristic form of funerary architecture from the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The site's designation on the National Heritage List for England recognises its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age funerary practice and settlement patterns in the region.

Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014367. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head?

Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014367.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head?

Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head 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 1014367.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow at Round Hill, 400m SSW of Botton Head?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 500m west of Bent Slack (8.3 km), Wayside cross 950m east of Spout House Plantation (8.6 km), Two round barrows and a boundary stone 800m east of Spout House Plantation (8.7 km).

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