Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairn south-east of Nattor

Cairn south-east of Nattor

England
List entry 1012283
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn south-east of Nattor is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. The monument consists of a rubble cairn characteristic of Devonian Bronze Age funerary practice, constructed during the period when such barrows served as focal points for community burial and ritual activity. Its designation within the National Heritage List for England reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and mortuary behaviour in the region. The site contributes to the broader understanding of Bronze Age ceremonial landscapes in south-west England.

Cairn south-east of Nattor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012283. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn south-east of Nattor?

Cairn south-east of Nattor is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012283.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn south-east of Nattor?

Cairn south-east of Nattor 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 1012283.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn south-east of Nattor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common (5.4 km), Two round barrows on Ridding Down (5.9 km), Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate (6.1 km).

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