Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm

Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm

England
List entry 1008785
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises two distinct burial mounds, characteristic of funerary practices prevalent during the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as prominent landmarks for elite or community burials. The barrows represent an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and burial customs in the Yorkshire landscape. Their survival to the present day makes them valuable examples of Bronze Age monumental earthworks in the region.

Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008785. View the official record →

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What is Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm?

Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008785.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm?

Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham 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 1008785.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows 600m north-west of High Gardham Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 550m south east of Newbald Lodge (1.4 km), Five round barrows 750m south east of Newbald Lodge (1.6 km), Round barrow 900m north east of Littlewood Lodge (3 km).

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