What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Round barrow on Sproxton Moor, 410m north of Tom Smith's Cross 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.
Round barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE). Such barrows were typically used as burial mounds and represent some of the earliest monumental expressions of social and ritual practices in the British Isles.
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