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Cairn south-east of Lower Piles is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. The structure consists of a mound of stones typical of cairn construction from the second millennium BCE. Such monuments served as burial places and were often positioned in upland or moorland settings, reflecting the settlement and land use patterns of Bronze Age communities in the south-west. The site's survival to the present day provides archaeological evidence for funerary practices and territorial organization during the Bronze Age period.
Cairn south-east of Lower Piles is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013189. View the official record →
Cairn south-east of Lower Piles is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013189.
Cairn south-east of Lower Piles 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 1013189.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.4 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.4 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (2.5 km).
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