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Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. The site consists of a circular mound constructed from stone, characteristic of the cairn-building traditions of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as burial places for individuals of significance within prehistoric communities and often contained cremated or inhumed remains, sometimes accompanied by grave goods. The survival of this cairn demonstrates the enduring presence of Bronze Age funerary practices across the Cornish landscape.
Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008116. View the official record →
Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008116.
Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm 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 1008116.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Platform cairn on Goonzion Downs (6.4 km), Wayside cross at Polmenna, 730m north east of Ley Green Farm (6.7 km), Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church (8 km).
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Prehistoric round cairn 435m north of Furswain Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.