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Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House is a Bronze Age ceremonial or burial monument located in Derbyshire. The site comprises a cluster of cairns, characteristic of upland Bronze Age activity in the Peak District region, dating to the second millennium BCE. Such cairnfield complexes typically served multiple functions within prehistoric communities, including burial, ritual deposition, and territorial marking. The monument represents an important archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Derbyshire uplands.
Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016626. View the official record →
Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House is a Bronze Age ceremonial or burial monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016626.
Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House 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 1016626.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A group of three lead working coes, a shaft and a dressing floor on Longstone Edge (7.6 km), Two bowl barrows east of Hay Dale (8.4 km), Bowl barrow west of Castlegate Lane (8.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House'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.
Cairnfield 470m south west of Offerton House stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.