Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPikedaw Hill southern cairn

Pikedaw Hill southern cairn

England
List entry 1010442
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pikedaw Hill southern cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. The cairn forms part of a larger monument complex on Pikedaw Hill and represents the burial practices of prehistoric communities in the Yorkshire uplands. As a scheduled ancient monument, it retains archaeological significance for understanding regional settlement patterns and mortuary customs during the later prehistory of northern England.

Pikedaw Hill southern cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010442. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pikedaw Hill southern cairn?

Pikedaw Hill southern cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010442.

Who is responsible for protecting Pikedaw Hill southern cairn?

Pikedaw Hill southern 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 1010442.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pikedaw Hill southern cairn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 550m south west of Park Hill (5.4 km), Round barrow 400m south west of Crane Field Laithe (6.6 km), Crane Field round barrow (6.7 km).

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