Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone

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History & significance

Cairnfield at Codhill Slack is a prehistoric monument complex located on the moorland north east of Percy Cross in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a ring cairn, a round barrow, and a standing stone, representing Bronze Age funerary and ritual activity within a designated ancient monument landscape. These structures reflect the ceremonial practices and territorial organization characteristic of the Bronze Age period on the Pennine uplands. The monument is recorded under National Heritage List for England entry 1016575 and remains an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practices in northern England.

Cairnfield at Codhill Slack, 670m north east of Percy Cross, including a ring cairn, round barrow and standing stone is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016575. View the official record →

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