tumulus
tumulus is an archaeological site in Wharram, Ryedale District, England. tumulus is situated nearby to the forest Tunnel Plantation, as well as near William Dale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duggleby Howe.
Duggleby Howe
Archaeological site
Photo: Paul Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duggleby Howe is one of the largest round barrows in Britain, located on the southern side of the Great Wold Valley in the county of North Yorkshire, and is one of four such monuments in this area, known collectively as the Great barrows of East Yorkshire. Duggleby Howe is situated 2½ miles northeast of tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharram Percy and Wharram-le-Street.
Wharram Percy
Locality
Photo: Nyh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village and former civil parish near Wharram-le-Street, now in the parish of Wharram, on the western edge of the chalk Wolds of North Yorkshire, England.
Wharram-le-Street
Village
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wharram-le-Street is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wharram, in North Yorkshire, England. Until the 1974 local government reorganisation, Wharram-le-Street was part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, and from 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale. Wharram-le-Street is situated 1½ miles north of tumulus.
Towthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Towthorpe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Fimber, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Wolds just north of the B1248 road, approximately 8 miles north-west of Driffield and 2 miles south-west of Sledmere. Towthorpe is situated 2½ miles east of tumulus.
tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wharram, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.05899° or 54° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
-0.68373° or 0° 41′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6X3858+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1574271106OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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