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Willy Howe is a Bronze Age round barrow located in Yorkshire, England. The monument consists of a substantial earthen mound characteristic of burial monuments constructed during the Bronze Age, when such barrows served as focal points for ritual and burial practices across the British landscape. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1008040, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and mortuary customs in the region.
Willy Howe round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008040. View the official record →
Willy Howe is a Bronze Age round barrow located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008040.
Willy Howe round barrow 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 1008040.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing stone known as the Rudston Monolith (5.9 km), Roman villa site (6.4 km), Low Caythorpe deserted medieval village, manorial complex and fishponds (7.2 km).
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