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Cairn on Piles Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. The monument comprises a cairn constructed from stone rubble, typical of funerary practices during the Bronze Age period. Its presence in the Devon landscape reflects the pattern of burial monuments distributed across the region during the second millennium before the present era. The site remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric funerary customs and settlement patterns in south-west England.
Cairn on Piles Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012466. View the official record →
Cairn on Piles Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012466.
Cairn on Piles 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 1012466.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.9 km).
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