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Cairn on Harland Edge is a Bronze Age burial cairn situated in Derbyshire. The monument comprises a mound of stone which represents a funerary structure characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such cairns served as burial markers for individuals of social standing within their communities. The site's survival as an earthwork and stone feature provides evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in the upland regions of the Peak District.
Cairn on Harland Edge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011795. View the official record →
Cairn on Harland Edge is a Bronze Age burial cairn situated in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011795.
Cairn on Harland Edge 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 1011795.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Millclose engine house and associated features, 570m south west of Cowley Hall (7.5 km), Lumsdale Mills and associated water management features (7.5 km), Moated site and fishponds 300m north east of Snitterton Hall (7.9 km).
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