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Green Gairs is a Bronze Age round cairn located in Northumberland, England. The monument consists of a circular mound of stone and earth constructed as a burial monument, typical of the funerary practices of the Bronze Age period in northern Britain. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1008985, reflecting its designation as a scheduled monument of archaeological importance. Round cairns of this type frequently contained inhumation or cremation burials accompanied by grave goods, and they represent significant evidence for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and ritual practices in the region.
Green Gairs round cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008985. View the official record →
Green Gairs is a Bronze Age round cairn located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008985.
Green Gairs round cairn 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 1008985.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three target operator bunkers 730m north of Hopehead (8.2 km), Romano-British settlement, field system and cord rig cultivation 390m north east of Yatesfield Hill (8.3 km), Target operator bunker, cable trenching and three target pits 750m north of Hopehead (8.3 km).
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