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Millers Grave is a Bronze Age burial cairn located on Midgley Moor in Yorkshire. The monument comprises a mound of stones typical of barrow construction from the second millennium before the present, representing the funerary practices of early metal-working communities in the region. The site has been recorded as a heritage feature of archaeological significance, documenting the prehistoric settlement and ritual landscape of the Pennine uplands. Such cairns conventionally mark the burial of individuals of status within their contemporary societies and contribute to understanding Bronze Age social organisation in northern England.
Cairn known as Millers Grave on Midgley Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018236. View the official record →
Millers Grave is a Bronze Age burial cairn located on Midgley Moor in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018236.
Cairn known as Millers Grave on Midgley Moor 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 1018236.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cup marked boundary stone known as Churn Milk Joan on Crow Hill, Midgley Moor, 580m north of Foster Clough Bridge (0.7 km), Enclosed Bronze Age urnfield 440m north west of Rough Bottom on Midgeley Moor (1.1 km), Cairn on Midgley Moor, 400m north east of Upper Han Royd (1.3 km).
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