Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House

Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House

England
List entry 1018803
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents the burial practices characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such monuments were constructed across Britain for the interment of individuals and grave goods. Its location on Gerrick Moor reflects the preference for elevated moorland positions typical of Bronze Age barrow placement in northern England. The site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1018803, acknowledging its archaeological importance as a scheduled ancient monument.

Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018803. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House?

Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018803.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House?

Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House 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 1018803.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Gerrick Moor, 690m south west of Osborne House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Northern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 680m north east of Rock House (7.4 km), Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House (7.6 km), High Stone Dike, southern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg (8.2 km).

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