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Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale Lodge is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the North York Moors in Yorkshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound typical of the Bronze Age funerary tradition in northern England, dating to approximately the second millennium BCE. Such monuments are characteristic of the period's burial practices and represent significant archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement and social organization across the moorland landscape. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its importance to the understanding of Bronze Age communities in the region.
Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021256. View the official record →
Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale Lodge is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the North York Moors in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021256.
Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale 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 1021256.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 400m north east of Haugh Rigg (8.7 km), Round barrow 140m west of Haugh Rigg (9.1 km), Round barrow 280m south west of Haugh Rigg (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale Lodge's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow on Wheeldale Moor, 1150m west of Wheeldale Lodge stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.