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Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm is an ancient monument comprising three burial mounds located in Yorkshire, England. These round barrows date to the Bronze Age and represent a significant funerary landscape characteristic of prehistoric ceremonial practice in the region. The barrows are substantial earthworks that would have served as monuments to the dead, likely marking the graves of important individuals or community members. Such burial mounds, when studied collectively as here, provide evidence of sustained occupation and social organisation during the Bronze Age period in the Yorkshire uplands.
Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018799. View the official record →
Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm is an ancient monument comprising three burial mounds located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018799.
Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall 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 1018799.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House (8 km), Hart Leap cross dyke on Glaisdale Rigg, 240m and 410m north of Highdale Farm (8.3 km), Wolf Pit round barrow at the southern end of Danby Rigg, 810m south east of Falcon Farm (8.6 km).
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Three round barrows on Waupley Moor, 775m south west of Clay Hall Farm stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.