Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSouthern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House

Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House

England
List entry 1018744
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Southern Pind Howe is a Bronze Age round barrow situated on Danby Rigg in the North York Moors, Yorkshire. The monument forms part of a wider distribution of burial mounds characteristic of the Bronze Age period across the moorland landscape of this region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it represents an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in northern England. The barrow's position on elevated moorland reflects the Bronze Age preference for siting burial monuments in prominent locations visible across the surrounding landscape.

Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018744. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House?

Southern Pind Howe is a Bronze Age round barrow situated on Danby Rigg in the North York Moors, Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018744.

Who is responsible for protecting Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House?

Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock 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 1018744.

What other scheduled monuments are near Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 560m south west of High Thorgill Farm (7.9 km), Pike Howe round cairn (8.2 km), Round barrow 390m south east of Lower Row Mires (9.1 km).

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