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Cairn 1km west-north-west of Old Stell Crag is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland. The cairn is a substantial stone heap characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice in northern Britain, constructed to mark and contain human remains. Its position on the upland terrain typical of Northumberland's moorland landscape reflects the settlement and mortuary practices of Bronze Age communities in the region. The monument survives as an important archaeological record of prehistoric burial customs and landscape use in this area.
Cairn 1km west-north-west of Old Stell Crag is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011615. View the official record →
Cairn 1km west-north-west of Old Stell Crag is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011615.
Cairn 1km west-north-west of Old Stell Crag 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 1011615.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Simonside Cairn 670m west-north-west of Old Stell Crag (0.3 km), Cairn 320m WNW of Old Stell Crag (0.7 km), Cairn on Whitefield Shank, 1100m SSW of Hepple Whitefield Farm (4 km).
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