Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBanked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm

Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm

England
List entry 1011318
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. The site consists of a cairn, a mound of stones constructed as a burial structure, which is encircled by a bank, indicating careful deliberate construction during the second millennium BCE. Such monuments are characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in south-western England, serving as communal or individual tomb markers within the landscape. The earthwork remains visible today as a testament to Bronze Age mortuary traditions and settlement patterns in the Cornish uplands.

Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011318. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm?

Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011318.

Who is responsible for protecting Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm?

Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1011318.

What other scheduled monuments are near Banked cairn 950m west of Siblyback Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross and three wayside crosses in St Neot churchyard (6.2 km), Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs (7.1 km), Animal pound called Crowpound (7.1 km).

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