Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge

Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge

England
List entry 1019335
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated on moorland in North Yorkshire. The barrow consists of an earthen mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices, dating to approximately the second millennium BC. Such monuments served as prominent landscape features marking the graves of individuals or small family groups and reflect the ritual and social practices of prehistoric communities in the region. The site forms part of the archaeological heritage of the North York Moors, contributing to the understanding of Bronze Age settlement and burial patterns in northern England.

Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019335. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge?

Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated on moorland in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019335.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge?

Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge 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 1019335.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Scawton Moor, 700m ENE of High Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 500m SSW of Coney Hill Farm (8.2 km), Long barrow 350m north west of Grimston Grange (8.6 km), Round barrow on Grimston Moor 655m north east of Grimston Grange (8.7 km).

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