What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Square barrow on West Ayton Moor, 700m south west of Cockrah House 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.
Square barrow on West Ayton Moor, 700m south west of Cockrah House is a Bronze Age burial mound, likely dating to between 2000 and 800 BCE. Its significance lies in its role as a marker of early ceremonial and funerary practices in the region.
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