Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy

Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy

England
List entry 1016015
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated on the island of Lundy off the coast of Devon. The cairn survives as an earthen mound constructed from stone rubble, consistent with funerary practices of the Bronze Age period. Its position on the elevated terrain of Lundy reflects the strategic placement of such monuments within the island's prehistoric landscape, though detailed excavation records remain limited in the scholarly literature. The site represents evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices on Lundy, contributing to understanding of prehistoric activity on this isolated offshore location.

Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016015. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy?

Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated on the island of Lundy off the coast of Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016015.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy?

Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy 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 1016015.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn 20m east of Tibbett's Lookout, Lundy?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing stone 100m north east of The Old Lighthouse, Lundy (2 km), Bull's Paradise and Giants Graves; a settlement and burial ground on Lundy (2.1 km), The Old Lighthouse, Lundy (2.1 km).

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