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Pike Stones chambered long cairn is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lancashire, dating to the fourth millennium before the present. The cairn comprises a substantial stone-built mound containing an internal chamber structure typical of megalithic long barrows constructed during the Early Neolithic period. The monument represents an important example of funerary architecture from this era and contributes to our understanding of early farming communities and their burial practices in north-western Britain. The site remains of considerable archaeological significance as evidence of Neolithic settlement and monumental construction in the Lancashire landscape.
Pike Stones chambered long cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009120. View the official record →
Pike Stones chambered long cairn is a Neolithic burial monument located in Lancashire, dating to the fourth millennium before the present. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009120.
Pike Stones chambered long 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 1009120.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round Loaf bowl barrow on Anglezarke Moor (1.5 km), Round cairn on Noon Hill (3 km), Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds (3.3 km).
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