Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm

Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm

England
List entry 1013458
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. Bowl barrows are among the most common forms of prehistoric burial mound in Britain, typically comprising a central burial chamber or grave surrounded by an earthen mound with a distinctive bowl-shaped profile. The two mounds at this location represent typical examples of such monuments, which were constructed during the period broadly spanning the late fourth to second millennia BCE. These barrows form part of the wider landscape of prehistoric burial sites characteristic of Yorkshire's upland regions during the Bronze Age.

Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013458. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm?

Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013458.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm?

Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch 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 1013458.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 300m south east of Blanch Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 170m north west of Farberry Garth Farm (3.8 km), Site of Nunburnholme Priory (6.6 km), Bowl barrow 230m south west of Enthorpe House (7.2 km).

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