Round barrow 200yds (180m) NE of Hell Gill Howe

No. 1358 of 5,435 in the Yorkshire Dales, No. 730 for history. History, 20.7 km from Hawes, just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

A round barrow, a prehistoric burial mound, protected as a scheduled monument near Hell Gill Howe.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.57 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
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Food and drink nearby

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Mango Tree21 km from Hawes, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

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Stainmore Railway Company21 km from Hawes, just outside the parkHistory and heritage
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Upper Eden RUFC21 km from Hawes, just outside the parkRainy day
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