Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm

Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm

England
List entry 1007642
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The site comprises a group of twelve round barrows distributed across the landscape, representing funerary practice typical of the second millennium BC. Bowl barrows of this type are among the most common Bronze Age monuments in Britain and were constructed as earthen mounds to cover individual or multiple burials, often accompanied by grave goods. This particular grouping demonstrates the clustering of burial sites that characterises Bronze Age mortuary landscapes in the Yorkshire Wolds region.

Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007642. View the official record →

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What is Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm?

Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007642.

Who is responsible for protecting Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm?

Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold 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 1007642.

What other scheduled monuments are near Twelve bowl barrows 800m north of Goodmanham Wold Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 550m south east of Newbald Lodge (7.2 km), Five round barrows 750m south east of Newbald Lodge (7.4 km), Round barrow 900m north east of Littlewood Lodge (8.8 km).

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