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Cairn with cist S of Royal Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. The site consists of a cairn, a mound constructed from stones, which contains a cist, a stone-built burial chamber typical of funerary practice during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments represent important evidence for prehistoric burial customs and the organization of Bronze Age communities in the southwest of England. The site's survival and recording contribute to understanding settlement patterns and ceremonial practices in Devon during this period.
Cairn with cist S of Royal Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002591. View the official record →
Cairn with cist S of Royal Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002591.
Cairn with cist S of Royal 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 1002591.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted post-medieval farmstead and part of the surrounding field system at High House Waste (9.7 km), Cairn west of Stalldown (9.8 km), Cairn north-east of Harrowthorn Plantation (9.9 km).
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