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Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the Wolds of Yorkshire. The barrow forms part of a scattered group of prehistoric earthworks in this region, where such monuments are characteristic features of the landscape from the second millennium BC. Like other round barrows of its type, it would have served as a communal or individual burial site, reflecting the mortuary practices and social organisation of Bronze Age communities. The monument remains visible as an earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric land use and settlement patterns across the Yorkshire uplands.
Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004107. View the official record →
Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the Wolds of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004107.
Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House 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 1004107.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads (7.2 km), Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling (7.4 km), Swaythorpe medieval settlement (7.8 km).
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