Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield

Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield

England
List entry 1021294
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the North York Moors in Yorkshire. The barrow is a circular earthwork typical of the Bronze Age period, constructed as a burial mound which would have contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The monument sits within a landscape containing numerous contemporary burial monuments, reflecting the intensive funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in this moorland region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it represents an important element of the archaeological resource documenting Bronze Age society and settlement patterns in northern England.

Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021294. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield?

Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield 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 1021294.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield?

Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield 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 1021294.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Goathland Moor, 240m west of Collinson Bield?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Six round cairns at Rustif Head, 860m south east of Mount Pleasant Farm (9.5 km), Round barrow 460m north west of the Adder Stone (10.1 km), Round barrow 395m north west of the Adder Stone (10.2 km).

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