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Square barrow 200m NE of Clarke Scars is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. The monument is a square barrow, a form of funerary structure characteristic of the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and served as territorial or status markers within the landscape. The site's formal scheduling reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the Yorkshire region.
Square barrow 200m NE of Clarke Scars is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008576. View the official record →
Square barrow 200m NE of Clarke Scars is a prehistoric burial mound located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008576.
Square barrow 200m NE of Clarke Scars 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 1008576.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 450m north west of Garbutt Farm (7.7 km), Round barrow in Cliff Plantation (8.2 km), Section of the Cleave Dyke system 45m east of the visitors' centre at Sutton Bank (8.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Square barrow 200m NE of Clarke Scars's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Square barrow 200m NE of Clarke Scars stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.