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Cairn on Scar above Hubberholme is a Bronze Age burial monument located in the Pennine landscape of Upper Wharfedale, Yorkshire. The site comprises a stone cairn situated on elevated moorland approximately 380 metres south-east of Slades Swallow Hole, positioned at a considerable altitude typical of prehistoric funerary monuments in this region. Such cairns represent the burial practices of Bronze Age communities and serve as archaeological evidence of settlement patterns and land use during the second millennium BC. The monument survives as a physical and archaeological resource within the wider landscape of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments characteristic of the Yorkshire uplands.
Cairn on scar above Hubberholme, 380m south east of Slades Swallow Hole is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014351. View the official record →
Cairn on Scar above Hubberholme is a Bronze Age burial monument located in the Pennine landscape of Upper Wharfedale, Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014351.
Cairn on scar above Hubberholme, 380m south east of Slades Swallow Hole 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 1014351.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shorn medieval boundary cross and bowl barrow (5.3 km), Tor Dike linear earthwork (6 km), Bowl barrow 120m north of Tor Dike on Little Hunters Sleets (6.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cairn on scar above Hubberholme, 380m south east of Slades Swallow Hole'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 on scar above Hubberholme, 380m south east of Slades Swallow Hole stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.