Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm

Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm

England
List entry 1020362
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm is a Bronze Age ceremonial and burial landscape located in Derbyshire. The site comprises multiple cairns and associated archaeological features typical of upland ritual complexes constructed during the second millennium BCE. Such cairnfields served as focal points for burial practices and ceremonial activity within Bronze Age communities, often positioned on high ground overlooking surrounding territories. The monument represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary customs in the Peak District region.

Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020362. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm?

Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm is a Bronze Age ceremonial and burial landscape located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020362.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm?

Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End 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 1020362.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairnfield 870m north east of Lane End Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows east of Hay Dale (8.1 km), Bowl barrow west of Castlegate Lane (8.2 km), White Cliff bowl barrow (8.8 km).

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