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Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument survives as an earthwork and is scheduled as an ancient monument of archaeological importance, reflecting the funerary practices of prehistoric communities in the region. Round barrows of this type typically date from the Bronze Age, during which they served as focal points for burial and ritual activity, often marking the graves of individuals of social significance within their communities. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork preserves evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial customs across the Yorkshire landscape.
Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017166. View the official record →
Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017166.
Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head 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 1017166.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm (2.1 km), Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (2.2 km), Ayton Castle: medieval manorial centre, fortified house including tower and fishponds (3.6 km).
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Round barrow south east of California Belt, 270m east of Fox Head stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.