Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows 800m south of Farfields

Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields

England
List entry 1021167
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. These earthworks represent the funerary practices of early Bronze Age communities, typically dating to between approximately 2000 and 1500 BCE. The barrows survive as earthen mounds that once contained cremated or inhumed remains, possibly accompanied by grave goods such as pottery or bronze objects. Such monuments are characteristic of the ceremonial landscape established across northern England during this period, marking the territorial significance and social status of the deceased within their communities.

Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021167. View the official record →

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What is Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields?

Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021167.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields?

Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields 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 1021167.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows 800m south of Farfields?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross 180m north of Hall Farm (4.5 km), Roxby Hill manorial complex and associated ridge and furrow earthworks (4.8 km), Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (5.2 km).

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