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Square barrow in Wykeham Forest is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 600 metres south-east of Mount Misery in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a square earthwork characteristic of barrow construction from the Bronze Age period, when such structures served as burial sites for individuals of elevated social status. The site's survival within the forested landscape has preserved its archaeological integrity, making it valuable for understanding Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in Yorkshire. As a scheduled ancient monument designated under the National Heritage List for England (entry 1017096), it remains subject to statutory protection.
Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 600m south east of Mount Misery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017096. View the official record →
Square barrow in Wykeham Forest is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 600 metres south-east of Mount Misery in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017096.
Square barrow in Wykeham Forest, 600m south east of Mount Misery 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 1017096.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm (3.7 km), Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm (3.8 km), Ayton Castle: medieval manorial centre, fortified house including tower and fishponds (5.4 km).
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