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Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm

England
List entry 1011514
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1011514
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.22 hectares
Grid reference
SE 95438 67268
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. Bowl barrows are among the most common form of prehistoric burial mound, typically consisting of a simple hemispherical earthen mound raised over a central burial pit or grave. This group of three barrows represents typical Bronze Age burial practice in northern England, when such monuments were constructed to commemorate the dead and mark territorial or ancestral claims across the landscape. The site is protected as a scheduled monument, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary customs in the region.

Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011514. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm?

Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011514.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm?

Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue 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 1011514.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 440m south-west of Low Farm (8.9 km), Round barrow 450m south-west of Low Farm (9 km), Round barrow 500m south-east of Low Farm (9 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
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Roman Britain
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Domesday
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Civil War
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Round barrow 440m south-west of Low Farm
8.9 km
Round barrow 450m south-west of Low Farm
9 km
Round barrow 500m south-east of Low Farm
9 km
Round barrow 500m south of Low Farm
9.1 km
Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
9.3 km
Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
9.3 km
Round barrow 750m south of Low Farm
9.3 km
Western bowl barrow of a pair east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
9.8 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm

Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm

Star CarrArchaeological site · ~10.2 milesYorkRoman town · ~23.9 milesBattle of Stamford Bridge 1066Battle (1066) · ~16.4 miles
Domesday entry for Cowlam, Yorkshire →
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