Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow known as Hunter Howe

Round barrow known as Hunter Howe

England
List entry 1019770
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Hunter Howe is a Neolithic or Bronze Age round barrow situated in Yorkshire, England. The monument survives as an earthen mound characteristic of prehistoric burial practice, representing the funerary traditions of early agricultural and metal-working communities in northern England. As a listed monument of national importance, it preserves evidence of ritual and social organisation during the third and second millennia before the Common Era. The barrow forms part of the wider archaeological landscape of Yorkshire's prehistoric ceremonial and burial sites.

Round barrow known as Hunter Howe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019770. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow known as Hunter Howe?

Hunter Howe is a Neolithic or Bronze Age round barrow situated in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019770.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow known as Hunter Howe?

Round barrow known as Hunter Howe 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 1019770.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow known as Hunter Howe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow on Coverdale Moor, 470m south of North Stile Cottage (9.8 km), Round barrow on Coverdale Moor, 530m south of North Stile Cottage (9.9 km), Hagworm Hill round barrow (9.9 km).

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