by massive end beasts. The other type is the warrior's tomb, which looks more like a house. It does not have massive end beasts. Within the two main groups of hogback styles are smaller subsets. The scroll type hogback is a subset of the warrior's tomb type. It is characterized by scroll motifs on the horizontal band below the .

Different older types of carved stone monuments found in northern Britain include the 8th century St Andrews Sarcophagus and the Ancient Roman sarcophagi