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Monument Number 65886
Hob Uid: 65886
Location : North Yorkshire Scarborough Hackness
Grid Ref : SE9454093120
Summary : Bronze Age round barrow situated on a level ridge overlooking Hard Dale Gill towards the western edge of Broxa Forest. The earth and stone mound stands up to 0.8 metres high and 11 metres in diameter. In the centre of the mound is a hollow caused by partial excavation in 1949 by Lamplough and Lidster during which the remains of 3 cremations were uncovered in a collared urn.
More information : [SE 94549312] Tumulus [OE]. (1) Published survey (25") revised. A round barrow 0.8m. high, in good condition. (2) SE 94549312. Lamplough 6. Bronze Age round barrow excavated by W H Lamplough and J R Lidster in 1949. A collared urn of Longworth Secondary Series, Form I/IV, 10.25ins. high was found inverted over a cremation. (Corpus No. 1158) and a Longworth Secondary Series, South Eastern Style, Form I, 8.3 ins high was also recovered. (Corpus No 1159). A Longworth Secondary Series, Form IIB, 3.5ins high was found to contain charcoal and a few fragments of cremated bone. (Corpus No. 1160). Archival material with W.H. Lamplough. (RCHM Excav Index PRN 11234). (3-4) Round barrow situated on a level ridge overlooking Hard Dale Gill towards the western edge of Broxa Forest. The earth and stone mound stands up to 0.8 metres high and 11 metres in diameter. In the centre of the mound is a hollow caused by partial excavation in 1949 during which the remains of 3 cremations were uncovered.(5)

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Source details : OS 25" 1926
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Source details : W H Lamplough Index & 2 1/2" map (consulted 8.10.87)
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Source details : 245 Plates 1826 145b 230c
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Source details : EH scheduling amendment 13-OCT-2000
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Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Round Barrow
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 34527
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 99 SW 25
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1949-01-01
End Date : 1949-12-31

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1967-03-22
End Date : 1967-03-22

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 65886