Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation

Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation

England
List entry 1013441
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument typical of funerary structures erected during the Bronze Age, when such mounds served as communal or individual burial sites across the British landscape. Its location on Grimston Moor reflects the Bronze Age preference for elevated moorland settings, which provided visibility and prominence in the landscape. The monument remains archaeologically significant as evidence of prehistoric burial practice and ceremonial activity in the region.

Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013441. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation?

Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013441.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation?

Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation 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 1013441.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Grimston Moor 230m north east of Black Gill Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 450m north east of Hagg Farm (2.4 km), Round barrow 330yds (300m) S of Barhouse Farm (3.6 km), Moated site known as The Rush (4.9 km).

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