Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank

Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank

England
List entry 1008855
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank is a Scheduled Monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located in Yorkshire. The barrows represent funerary structures typical of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to cover cremated or inhumed remains and served as prominent markers in the landscape. These monuments contribute to the archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practices in the region and demonstrate the settlement and burial patterns of prehistoric communities in Yorkshire.

Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008855. View the official record →

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What is Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank?

Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank is a Scheduled Monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008855.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank?

Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank 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 1008855.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows 250m south west of Green Bank?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield on the south west of Hawnby Moor including a round barrow and a standing stone (9.2 km), Round barrow 180m south west of Sike House (9.4 km), Round barrow 200m south west of Sike House (9.4 km).

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