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Round barrow on Beadlam Rigg, 490m west of Stone Ruckles round barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the North York Moors in Yorkshire. The barrow forms part of a significant concentration of such monuments in this landscape, indicating sustained use of the area for burial practices during the Bronze Age period. As a round barrow, it would originally have comprised an earthen mound constructed to cover one or more inhumations or cremations, though the precise internal structure and surviving condition of this particular example are not fully documented in readily available sources. The monument's location within a broader barrow cemetery demonstrates the importance of Beadlam Rigg as a focus for ritual and funerary activity in prehistory.
Round barrow on Beadlam Rigg, 490m west of Stone Ruckles round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019516. View the official record →
Round barrow on Beadlam Rigg, 490m west of Stone Ruckles round barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the North York Moors in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019516.
Round barrow on Beadlam Rigg, 490m west of Stone Ruckles round barrow 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 1019516.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three round barrows 800m ENE of Helmsley Bridge (6.9 km), Helmsley Castle: twelfth century ringwork, twelfth to fourteenth century enclosure castle and sixteenth century mansion (7.1 km), Helmsley Bridge (7.2 km).
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