Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm

Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm

England
List entry 1019707
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of two earthwork barrows, characteristic of burial practices during the Bronze Age when such mounded structures were constructed to contain inhumations or cremations of the deceased. Round barrows of this type served as prominent territorial markers in the prehistoric landscape and represent significant evidence of Bronze Age settlement and ritual practice in the Yorkshire region. The monument's survival and official designation reflect its archaeological importance as a record of early British funerary traditions.

Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019707. View the official record →

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What is Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm?

Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019707.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm?

Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow 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 1019707.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows, 720m west of Stoupe Brow Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow in Springwood Heights Plantation, 220m north west of Springwood Cottage (9.3 km), Round barrow in Broxa Forest 850m WSW of Highdales (9.4 km), Round barrow on Flockrake Noddle, 550m SSW of Silpho Brow Farm (9.5 km).

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