Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge

Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge

England
List entry 1013450
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge is a Bronze Age burial monument located in North Yorkshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound typical of the period, constructed to contain inhumations or cremations of the Bronze Age elite and their kin. Such monuments are characteristic of the second millennium BCE and represent a significant phase of monumental burial practice in Yorkshire during the prehistoric period. The site's survival as an upstanding archaeological feature demonstrates its value for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary customs in the North York Moors landscape.

Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013450. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge?

Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge is a Bronze Age burial monument located in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013450.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge?

Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' 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 1013450.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 150m south of Warren House (3.2 km), Round barrow 330yds (300m) S of Barhouse Farm (3.3 km), Round barrow 300m east of Warren House (3.4 km).

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