Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSeven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm

Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm

England
List entry 1012187
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of seven earthen mounds arranged across the landscape, representing a barrow cemetery of the type commonly constructed during the Bronze Age, roughly 2200 to 700 BCE. Such grouped burial monuments indicate a focus of settlement and sustained land use in the locality during prehistory. The barrows survive as upstanding earthworks, though their condition and preservation will reflect centuries of agricultural use and natural processes affecting the moorland or field environment in which they stand.

Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012187. View the official record →

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What is Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm?

Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012187.

Who is responsible for protecting Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm?

Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham 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 1012187.

What other scheduled monuments are near Seven round barrows 530m west of High Gardham Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 550m south east of Newbald Lodge (1.4 km), Five round barrows 750m south east of Newbald Lodge (1.5 km), Round barrow 900m north east of Littlewood Lodge (2.9 km).

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