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Hart Heugh cairnfield is a Bronze Age ceremonial and burial landscape situated on the north-west slopes approximately 900 metres south-west of Wooler Common in Northumberland. The monument comprises a concentrated cluster of cairns dating to the Bronze Age, representing a significant funerary and ritual site typical of upland settlement patterns in north-eastern England during this period. The cairns vary in size and form, reflecting the diverse funerary practices and chronological development of Bronze Age communities in the region. This cairnfield exemplifies the important evidence for prehistoric land use and social organisation preserved across the Northumberland uplands.
Bronze Age cairnfield on north west slopes of Hart Heugh, 900m south west of Wooler Common is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018376. View the official record →
Hart Heugh cairnfield is a Bronze Age ceremonial and burial landscape situated on the north-west slopes approximately 900 metres south-west of Wooler Common in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018376.
Bronze Age cairnfield on north west slopes of Hart Heugh, 900m south west of Wooler Common 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 1018376.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement S of Hare Law (8.7 km), Unenclosed hut circle settlement, associated field system and cairnfield on Standrop Rigg, 820m north west of Linhope Spout (8.8 km), Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system, cairnfield and cord rig cultivation immediately north west of Linhope Spout (8.9 km).
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