Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond

Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond

England
List entry 1020684
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises three distinct burial mounds, characteristic of Bronze Age ritual landscapes in northern England, and represents the funerary practices of prehistoric communities during the second millennium BCE. Round barrows of this type typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and their grouping suggests repeated use of the location for ceremonial interment over a period of time. The monument survives as an archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement patterns and religious practice in the Yorkshire landscape.

Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020684. View the official record →

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What is Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond?

Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020684.

Who is responsible for protecting Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond?

Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond 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 1020684.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three round barrows 130m north west of Seavy Pond?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 650m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn (9 km), Warrening enclosure 1.08km north east of High Paper Mill Farm (9 km), Round barrow 520m north west of St Hilda's Church, Ellerburn (9.1 km).

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