Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm

Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm

England
List entry 1016545
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in North Yorkshire. The barrow is a burial mound characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks were commonly constructed across the moorland landscapes of northern England to contain the remains of the deceased. The site's survival on Ugthorpe Moor represents an important example of Bronze Age mortuary practice in the region, though the specific dimensions, condition, and archaeological findings of this individual monument are not fully detailed in the available scholarly record.

Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016545. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm?

Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016545.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm?

Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park 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 1016545.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Ugthorpe Moor, 450m south west of High Park Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrows and entrenchments on Egton High Moor (7 km), Cairns on In Moor, Struntry Carr (7.6 km), Hart Leap cross dyke on Glaisdale Rigg, 240m and 410m north of Highdale Farm (8.1 km).

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