Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairn 600m south of Raven Tor

Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor

England
List entry 1019480
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor is a prehistoric burial monument located in Derbyshire. The site comprises a stone cairn, a characteristic funerary structure of the Bronze Age period. The cairn's precise dimensions and current state of preservation reflect the monument's age and exposure to centuries of weathering and landscape change. As a scheduled ancient monument, it forms part of the archaeological record documenting Bronze Age burial practices in the Peak District region.

Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019480. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor?

Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor is a prehistoric burial monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019480.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor?

Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor 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 1019480.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn 600m south of Raven Tor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Matlock Bridge (6.6 km), Slack, Mount Pleasant and Barmasters Grove lead mines 390m south east of Blakelow Farm (7.3 km), Beans and Bacon, Old Eye, Fiery Dragon and Cod Beat lead mines and a limekiln 480m south of Blakelow Farm (7.5 km).

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