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 burial monument located in the North York Moors. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents a form of funerary architecture characteristic of the second millennium BC, when such monuments were constructed across the Yorkshire uplands to commemorate elite or significant individuals. The site's preservation on the moorland landscape provides evidence for prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practices in this region. As a scheduled monument, it remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age communities 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 burial monument located in the North York Moors. 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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