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Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Cornwall, England. The monument consists of a cairn, a form of burial structure built from stone rather than earth, which represents a common funerary practice during the Bronze Age period. Such cairns typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and often marked territories or served as focal points for ritual activity in their surrounding landscape. The site's preservation and scheduling under the National Heritage List for England reflect its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in Cornwall.
Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011789. View the official record →
Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011789.
Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite 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 1011789.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Animal pound called Crowpound (6.1 km), Two early Christian memorial stones 195m north of Welltown (6.1 km), Motte and bailey castle called Cardinham Castle (6.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Cairn 485m WSW of Colquite Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.