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Aldro earthworks: a bowl barrow on Birdsall Wold, 380m north-west of Aldro Farm

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Aldro earthworks: a bowl barrow on Birdsall Wold, 380m north-west of Aldro Farm as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Aldro earthworks is a bowl barrow, a type of prehistoric burial monument, likely dating to the early medieval or earlier periods. While primarily of archaeological significance, such earthworks are sometimes associated with local folklore involving spirits or fairies, though specific legends for this site are not widely recorded.

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