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Prehistoric standing stone 1,030m south west of triangulation point on High Neb is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monolith located on the moorland of the High Peak in Derbyshire. The stone stands as evidence of ritual or territorial marker activity during prehistory, typical of upland monument landscapes in the Pennine region. Its precise dating and original function remain subjects of archaeological interpretation, though such isolated stones frequently served ceremonial or boundary purposes for prehistoric communities. The monument's survival on open moorland reflects the preserving conditions of upland environments, where such stones have endured for millennia with minimal disturbance from later settlement or cultivation.
Prehistoric standing stone 1,030m south west of triangulation point on High Neb is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018095. View the official record →
Prehistoric standing stone 1,030m south west of triangulation point on High Neb is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monolith located on the moorland of the High Peak in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018095.
Prehistoric standing stone 1,030m south west of triangulation point on High Neb 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 1018095.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Anglian high cross in St Laurence's churchyard (8.3 km), Stoke Flat West prehistoric field system and stone circle (8.6 km), Stoke Flat East prehistoric field system (8.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Prehistoric standing stone 1,030m south west of triangulation point on High Neb's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Prehistoric standing stone 1,030m south west of triangulation point on High Neb stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.