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Cairn on Green Scar, 470 metres south-east of New Bridge, is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents one of the upland burial traditions characteristic of this period in northern England. Such monuments typically served as communal or individual burial markers within the landscape, though the precise details of its original construction and internal chamber arrangements, if any existed, require archaeological verification. The site remains a significant example of Bronze Age monumental activity in the Yorkshire uplands, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in the region.
Cairn on Green Scar, 470m SE of New Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014350. View the official record →
Cairn on Green Scar, 470 metres south-east of New Bridge, is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014350.
Cairn on Green Scar, 470m SE of New Bridge 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 1014350.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gayle Mill, its outbuildings and associated water system (3.6 km), Bainbridge slight univallate hillfort (3.6 km), Bainbridge Roman fort and annexe (4.3 km).
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