Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm

Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm

England
List entry 1020838
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of two distinct earthwork mounds, characteristic of the barrow cemetery tradition that flourished across northern Britain during the later prehistoric period. Both barrows survive as substantial upstanding features on the moorland landscape, representing significant archaeological evidence of funerary practice and settlement patterns in the upland regions of Yorkshire. The monuments are scheduled as ancient monuments under national heritage protection, recognising their importance for understanding the development of burial customs and ritual practices during the third and second millennia before the present era.

Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020838. View the official record →

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What is Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm?

Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020838.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm?

Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House 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 1020838.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows on Troutsdale Moor, 900m west of Rock House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 530m north of Keeper's Cottage (5.8 km), Round barrow 470m north of Keeper's Cottage (5.8 km), Round barrow 570m south east of Warren House (6 km).

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