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Cairn 720m north east of Lady Wash Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. The monument consists of a cairn, a mound constructed from stones rather than earth, which represents a characteristic form of funerary monument from the Bronze Age period. Such cairns served as repositories for the remains of the deceased and often contained burials accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of their time. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1018481, acknowledging its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric burial practice and settlement patterns in the Derbyshire landscape.
Cairn 720m north east of Lady Wash Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018481. View the official record →
Cairn 720m north east of Lady Wash Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018481.
Cairn 720m north east of Lady Wash 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 1018481.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Holm Bridge (9.4 km), Motte and bailey castle on Castle Hill (9.6 km), Bakewell Bridge (9.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cairn 720m north east of Lady Wash 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 720m north east of Lady Wash Farm stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.