Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg

Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg

England
List entry 1020375
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Stone Ruckles round barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located on Beadlam Rigg in Yorkshire, England. The monument survives as a circular earthwork characteristic of round barrows from the second millennium BC, representing a significant form of elite burial practice during the Bronze Age period. Its designation as a listed heritage monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric funerary traditions and settlement patterns in the North Yorkshire landscape. The barrow contributes to the broader archaeological record of Bronze Age activity across the moorland regions of northern England.

Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020375. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg?

Stone Ruckles round barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located on Beadlam Rigg in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020375.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg?

Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg 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 1020375.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone Ruckles round barrow on Beadlam Rigg?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three round barrows 800m ENE of Helmsley Bridge (6.9 km), Helmsley Castle: twelfth century ringwork, twelfth to fourteenth century enclosure castle and sixteenth century mansion (7.2 km), Helmsley Bridge (7.2 km).

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