Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon Farm

Cairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon Farm

England
List entry 1008696
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 600 metres west-south-west of Debdon Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland. The site consists of a stone cairn, a burial structure characteristic of the Bronze Age period in northern Britain, constructed from accumulated stone to mark and contain human remains or grave goods. Such monuments are significant archaeological indicators of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in the region. The cairn remains a valuable record of prehistoric activity in the Northumberland landscape, contributing to understanding of Bronze Age communities in the north of England.

Cairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008696. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon Farm?

Cairn 600 metres west-south-west of Debdon Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008696.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon Farm?

Cairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon 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 1008696.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn 600m west-south-west of Debdon Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn 570m east-north-east of Wittondean Farm (4.3 km), Two round cairns 590m and 610m east of Burn Brae (4.4 km), Romano-British farmstead, 175m south of Cockpit Well (4.9 km).

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