Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm

Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm

England
List entry 1018999
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm is a Bronze Age monument located in Derbyshire, comprising scattered cairns and associated field boundaries. The site represents evidence of prehistoric land use and settlement patterns, with the cairns likely functioning as burial monuments or territorial markers within the broader landscape. The field system indicates organized agricultural activity during the Bronze Age, reflecting the development of farming communities in the Pennine region. The monument survives as earthwork remains and stone features that contribute to understanding Bronze Age settlement and land management practices in the Peak District area.

Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018999. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm?

Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm is a Bronze Age monument located in Derbyshire, comprising scattered cairns and associated field boundaries. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018999.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm?

Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate 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 1018999.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairnfield and field system 560m east of Park Gate Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield 650m north west of Bumper Castle (5.6 km), Hillcarr Sough and associated lime kiln and paved track (7.6 km), Alport smelt mill (8.2 km).

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