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Round barrow on Givendale Rigg is a Bronze Age burial monument located in the Yorkshire Wolds. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound situated 1.6 kilometres south west of Givendale Head Farm and is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1020516. As a round barrow, it represents a typical funerary structure of the Bronze Age period and forms part of the archaeological landscape of the Wolds, an area rich in prehistoric burial monuments. The site is of archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practices in this region.
Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020516. View the official record →
Round barrow on Givendale Rigg is a Bronze Age burial monument located in the Yorkshire Wolds. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020516.
Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm 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 1020516.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (1.9 km), Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage (2 km), Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage (2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow on Givendale Rigg, 1.6km south west of Givendale Head Farm stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.