Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

Warsett Hill seen from ten miles south at Danby Beacon...as much a significant skyline feature and focal point as the latter. That it has a barrow cemetery is entirely understandable.

Image credit: Mike Purslow

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Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

Looking SE along the hilltop edge

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spencer Mar 30, 2019

Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

View N downslope towards Saltburn...possible interment sites visible

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spencer Mar 30, 2019

Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

Looking NW along the edge of the hilltop

Image credit: Mike Purslow

spencer Mar 30, 2019

Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

Degraded barrow on top of the hill

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spencer Mar 30, 2019

Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

Looking down the slope on the southern side ...perhaps degraded barrows near the coast?

Image credit: Mike Purslow

spencer Mar 30, 2019

Image of Warsett Hill (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by spencer

Seen from the south

Image credit: Mike Purslow

spencer Mar 30, 2019

Sites within 20km of Warsett Hill

Cat Nab

2.29km W

3

2
Howe Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 2.56km S
Brotton Howe

Cairn(s) • 2.77km SSE

1

1
Street House

4.76km E

3

2

2
Upleatham

Mesolithic site • 5.84km WSW

1
Airy Hill Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 6.74km SW

4
Upleatham

Round Barrow(s) • 7.09km WSW

6

1
Patterson’s Bank

Round Barrow(s) • 7.1km WSW

15

1

3

3
Sandy Lane Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.24km WSW

2

2
Soapwell Wood

Round Barrow(s) • 7.29km WSW
Sandy Lane

Ancient Trackway • 7.44km WSW

1
Lockwood Beck Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.54km SSW

2
Roxby

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.01km ESE

9

1
Freebrough Hill

Sacred Hill • 8.79km S

10

2

7
Staithes

9.29km E

2
Black Howes

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.34km SSW

2

3
Moorsholm Spring

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 9.36km S
Stony Ruck

Round Barrow(s) • 9.36km S
Old Castle Hill

Stone Row / Alignment • 9.58km S

6

3

1
Moorsholm Rigg

Enclosure • 9.61km S
Gerrick Moor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.73km SSE

2

2

2
Herd Howe

Round Barrow(s) • 9.75km SSE

6

1
Gerrick Moor 1

Round Barrow(s) • 10.02km SSE

3
Hob on the Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 10.05km SSW

5

2
Robin Hood’s Butts (Gerrick)

Round Barrow(s) • 10.18km SSE

3

1
Redcar Beach Submerged Forest

Mesolithic site • 10.19km W

9
Gerrick Moor Dyke

Dyke • 10.2km SSE

1
The Bridestones

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.45km SSW

5

2

1
Stang Howe

Round Barrow(s) • 10.49km ESE

5

2
Three Howes (Guisborough Moor)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 10.61km SW

1
Haw Rigg Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 10.65km S

1
Gisborough Moor

Round Barrow(s) • 10.76km SW

1
Hinderwell Beacon

Round Barrow(s) • 10.77km E

2

2
Hilda’s Well

Sacred Well • 10.78km E

2

4
Elm Lodge, Danby Low Moor

Long Barrow • 10.79km SSE

2

1
Sand Hill

Cairn(s) • 10.89km S

1

1
Newton Mulgrave Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 11.08km ESE

4

2

2
Three Howes Rigg (Commondale)

Round Barrow(s) • 11.09km S

5

1
Highcliff Nab

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.19km SW

5

1

1
Commondale Moor

Cairn(s) • 11.56km SSW

2
Court Green Howe

Round Barrow(s) • 11.58km WSW
The Nan Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.67km SE

2

1
Easington High Moor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.7km SE

13

3

1
Three Howes Rigg (Easington Moor)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.72km SE

1
Cod Hill, Sleddale

Round Barrow(s) • 11.77km SW

1
Black Dike Moor Pit Alignment

11.93km SE

2
Newton Mulgrave Round Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 11.94km ESE

2
Commondale

Stone Circle • 11.97km SSW

14

1

6

2
Box Hall/Castleton Moor

Enclosure • 12.03km S

1

1
Newton Mulgrave Woods

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.08km ESE

7

2
Kildale Un-named stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.35km SSW

2

2
Percy Rigg Standing Stone

Standing Stones • 12.66km SW

2

1
Hanging Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 12.74km SW

3

1
Percy Rigg

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.87km SW

1

4
Danby Beacon

Round Barrow(s) • 12.93km SE

3
Temple Beeld

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.04km SE

16

1

3

1
Brown Rigg Howe

Round Barrow(s) • 13.05km SE
Brown Rigg Howe 2

Round Barrow(s) • 13.07km SE
Brown Rigg Howe 2

Round Barrow(s) • 13.14km SE
Eston Nab

Hillfort • 13.21km WSW

13

15

3
Loose Howe

Round Barrow(s) • 13.47km ESE

1
Rawland Howe

Round Barrow(s) • 13.51km SE

9
Eston Moor Carved Stone

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.52km WSW

6

1

1
Great Ayton Moor Enclosure

Enclosure • 13.73km SW

4

5
Lealholm Moor

Ring Cairn • 13.8km SE

4
Great Ayton Moor Chambered Cairn

Cairn(s) • 14.01km SW

8

3

1
Kildale Moor

Cairn(s) • 14.14km SSW

1

1
Crown End, Westerdale

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.24km S

1

1
Mount Pleasant

Round Barrow(s) • 14.24km WSW

2

1
High Park Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 14.24km ESE

1
Ugthorpe Moor Pit Alignment

14.28km ESE

1
Roseberry Topping

Sacred Hill • 14.39km SW

16

3

21

4
Lealholm Rigg

Round Barrow(s) • 14.42km SE
Westerdale Moor

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.69km S

6

1

1
Baysdale

Cup Marked Stone • 14.72km SSW

5

1
Newton Under Roseberry Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.74km WSW

2

1
The Old Wife’s Stones Road

Ancient Trackway • 14.92km SSE

2

1
Danby Rigg

Cairn(s) • 14.92km SSE

28

9
Butter Howe

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.92km E

1
Kildale

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.2km SW

1
Little Hograh Moor

Standing Stones • 15.32km SSW

2

1
Wade’s Stone (North)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.58km E

6

2
The Old Wife’s Stones

Natural Rock Feature • 15.64km SSE
Danby Rigg Cross Dykes

Dyke • 15.7km SSE

4
Wade’s Stone (South)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.17km E

10

2

3
Low Crag Dyke

Dyke • 16.66km S

3
Glaisdale Swang Stones

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.7km SE

6

1

1
Battersby Moor Cross-Ridge Boundary

Dyke • 17.08km SW

6

1
Pind Howes

Round Barrow(s) • 17.18km SSE

5

1
Glaisdale. Black Hill Stone

Standing Stones • 17.36km SE

3

1
Lady Cross

Round Barrow(s) • 17.83km ESE

1
Wolf Pit

Round Barrow(s) • 17.88km SSE

3

1
Hutton Mulgrave

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.11km ESE
Glaisdale Rigg Roadside Stone

18.27km SSE

2
Hart Leap Stones

Standing Stones • 18.44km SSE

1

1

1
Glaisdale Rigg Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.46km SSE

4
Rokan Stone

18.9km SSE

5

2

1
Western Howes (Westerdale)

Cairn(s) • 19.16km S

1
Swarth Howe

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.59km ESE

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8

1
Peat Hill

Cairn(s) • 19.96km SSE

1