Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Flotmanby Wold

Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold

England
List entry 1004095
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold is a Bronze Age burial mound situated on the chalk wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire. The barrow forms part of a wider distribution of such monuments across the Wold landscape, reflecting the importance of this region for prehistoric burial practices during the second millennium BC. The site survives as an earthwork of archaeological significance, contributing to understanding of Bronze Age funerary customs and settlement patterns in eastern Yorkshire.

Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004095. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold?

Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold is a Bronze Age burial mound situated on the chalk wolds of the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004095.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold?

Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold 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 1004095.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Flotmanby Wold?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow and archery butt 230m south of Wold Newton church (5.9 km), Bowl barrow and archery butt 231m south-west of Wold Newton Church (5.9 km), Bowl barrow 130m south-east of Bridge Farm (6.1 km).

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