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Cairnfield is a Bronze Age burial monument located on Barningham Moor in North Yorkshire. The site consists of multiple cairns and associated burial features distributed across the moorland landscape southeast of Bragg House, representing a funerary complex typical of upland Bronze Age settlement patterns in northern England. The remains reflect the ritual and burial practices of Bronze Age communities who utilised these high moorland areas, with the cairns serving as focal points for collective or individual interments. The monument contributes to understanding prehistoric use of the Yorkshire moorlands and the distribution of burial monuments across the broader landscape.
Cairnfield and associated remains, 250m south east of Bragg House, Barningham Moor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017419. View the official record →
Cairnfield is a Bronze Age burial monument located on Barningham Moor in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017419.
Cairnfield and associated remains, 250m south east of Bragg House, Barningham Moor 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 1017419.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 370m ESE of Shooters Well (5 km), Cairn on Holgate How (5.1 km), Cup and ring marked stone 520m north east of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg (5.6 km).
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