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Cairn cemetery 700 yards northeast of Cateran Hill is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland, England. The site comprises multiple burial cairns, indicating sustained funerary use across one or more periods of prehistory. Such cairn cemeteries are characteristic of Bronze Age mortuary practice in northern Britain, though some components may date to earlier periods. The monument's landscape position and multi-phase character reflect changing burial customs and the enduring significance of this location as a place for the dead within the local community.
Cairn cemetery 700yds (640m) NE of Cateran Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006453. View the official record →
Cairn cemetery 700 yards northeast of Cateran Hill is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006453.
Cairn cemetery 700yds (640m) NE of Cateran 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 1006453.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn on Titlington Pike (7.9 km), Round cairn, 78m south-east of Titlington Pike (7.9 km), Round cairn, 50m south of Titlington Pike (7.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cairn cemetery 700yds (640m) NE of Cateran Hill'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 cemetery 700yds (640m) NE of Cateran Hill stands on Border Group, bedrock that formed in the Meramecian. The rock here is sandstone with subordinate argillaceous rocks and limestone.