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Lanacombe 3 is a stone setting and cairn located on the east side of Lanacombe in Somerset, England. The monument is a Bronze Age funerary structure, typical of the ritual landscape that characterised the Somerset uplands during the second millennium BC. The site comprises a cairn with associated stone setting, representing the remains of a burial monument of considerable age. As a listed heritage monument, it contributes to our understanding of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the South West of England.
Lanacombe 3: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014275. View the official record →
Lanacombe 3 is a stone setting and cairn located on the east side of Lanacombe in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014275.
Lanacombe 3: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of Lanacombe 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 1014275.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cow Castle (5.7 km), Landacre Bridge (7.5 km), 'Two Barrows', group of barrows (Hangley Cleave) See also DEVON 894 (7.7 km).
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