Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow N of Clarke Scars

Round barrow N of Clarke Scars

England
List entry 1008572
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow N of Clarke Scars is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow forms part of a broader barrow cemetery in the Clarke Scars area, representing the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in the region. As a round barrow, it would have originally formed a substantial earthen mound constructed over one or more inhumations or cremations, typical of the period's burial traditions. The site remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and ritual practices in the Yorkshire landscape.

Round barrow N of Clarke Scars is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008572. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow N of Clarke Scars?

Round barrow N of Clarke Scars is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008572.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow N of Clarke Scars?

Round barrow N of Clarke Scars 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 1008572.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow N of Clarke Scars?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow in Cliff Plantation (8.3 km), Section of the Cleave Dyke system 45m east of the visitors' centre at Sutton Bank (8.4 km), Wayside cross known as Cooper Cross on Sutton Bank (8.6 km).

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