Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm

Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm

England
List entry 1018483
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire. The monument takes the form of a cairn, a burial structure constructed from stone rather than earth, and represents the funerary practices of prehistoric communities during the Bronze Age period. Such cairns typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and served as permanent markers for burial sites within the landscape. The monument's survival and official designation on the National Heritage List for England reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial customs in the Derbyshire region.

Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018483. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm?

Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018483.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm?

Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall 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 1018483.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn 880m south west of Leam Hall Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ashford Bridge (9.4 km), Lumford Mill, Bakewell (9.5 km), Promontory fort south of Ballcross Farm (9.5 km).

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