Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCist 365m west of Grim's Grave

Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave

England
List entry 1015755
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave is a prehistoric stone burial structure located in Devon, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of burial practice common across southern Britain during this period. Such cists, constructed from stone slabs arranged to form a chamber, typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and were often covered by earthen mounds, though surface evidence of any associated barrow may no longer be visible. The site's designation and precise location record reflect the careful archaeological documentation of Devon's Bronze Age funerary monuments.

Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015755. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave?

Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave is a prehistoric stone burial structure located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015755.

Who is responsible for protecting Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave?

Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave 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 1015755.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cist 365m west of Grim's Grave?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (9.1 km), Enclosure with hut circles east of Addicombe (9.2 km), One of a number of cairns at Black Pool (9.4 km).

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