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Long cairn 360m south west of Dour Hill is a Neolithic funerary monument located in Northumberland, England. The monument takes the form of an elongated mound of stones characteristic of long cairns, a burial structure type widespread across Britain during the Neolithic period, typically dating between approximately 4000 and 3000 BC. Such cairns served as communal burial places and represent significant investment in monumental construction by early agricultural communities. The specific site is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1009379, indicating its recognition as a designated heritage asset of archaeological importance.
Long cairn 360m south west of Dour Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009379. View the official record →
Long cairn 360m south west of Dour Hill is a Neolithic funerary monument located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009379.
Long cairn 360m south west of Dour Hill 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 1009379.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval settlement 300m south of Burdhope (4.1 km), Roman Camp, 750m SSW of Sills Farm (4.1 km), Romano-British farmstead 570m west of Woolaw (4.3 km).
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