Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill

Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill

England
List entry 1010454
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The cairn consists of a mound of stones constructed during the Bronze Age, a period when such burial structures were commonly erected across the upland regions of northern England. Like many similar cairns from this period, it represents evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the Yorkshire landscape. The monument survives as a notable archaeological feature of prehistoric date, contributing to the archaeological record of Bronze Age activity in the region.

Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010454. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill?

Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010454.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill?

Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill 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 1010454.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn 80m north of Pikedaw Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lime kiln and associated quarry 75m south of High Scarth Barn (4.1 km), Round barrow 550m south west of Park Hill (5.6 km), Round barrow 400m south west of Crane Field Laithe (6.8 km).

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