Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn

Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn

England
List entry 1003140
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound typical of the burial practices employed during the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as prominent landscape features marking elite or community graves. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological and historical importance in understanding Bronze Age mortuary customs and settlement patterns in northern England. The site remains substantially preserved, contributing to the archaeological record of prehistoric Yorkshire.

Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003140. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn?

Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003140.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn?

Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn 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 1003140.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Esh's round barrow: a long barrow and later bowl barrow 400m north of Cross Thorns Barn (6.5 km), Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor (7.3 km), Long barrow 650m south-east of Cross Thorns Barn (7.6 km).

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