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Cairnfield 540m north west of Linglands Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a cluster of cairns, which are characteristic Bronze Age burial structures constructed from heaped stone and typically covering inhumed or cremated human remains. Such cairnfields represent important evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in upland regions of northern England. The monument's survival in the Yorkshire landscape provides archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age communities and their use of the land during the second millennium before Christ.
Cairnfield 540m north west of Linglands Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019800. View the official record →
Cairnfield 540m north west of Linglands Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019800.
Cairnfield 540m north west of Linglands Farm 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 1019800.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow in Raincliffe Woods, 420m north of Osborne Lodge (9.4 km), Skell Dikes: a prehistoric linear boundary with two associated round barrows and an adjoining pit alignment (9.6 km), Round barrow 520m north west of Keepers Cottage (9.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cairnfield 540m north west of Linglands Farm'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 540m north west of Linglands Farm stands on Ravenscar Group, bedrock that formed in the Bathonian. The rock here is sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.