Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm

Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm

England
List entry 1017749
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Rainslow Scrins is a prehistoric cairn located in Derbyshire, approximately 470 metres south west of Leadmines Farm. The monument consists of a rubble heap or cairn, characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in the upland regions of the Peak District. The site represents evidence of early settlement and funerary activity in this area during the second millennium BC, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric land use and burial customs in the Pennine uplands. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains a protected archaeological record of Derbyshire's Bronze Age heritage.

Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017749. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm?

Rainslow Scrins is a prehistoric cairn located in Derbyshire, approximately 470 metres south west of Leadmines Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017749.

Who is responsible for protecting Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm?

Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines 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 1017749.

What other scheduled monuments are near Rainslow Scrins 470m south west of Leadmines Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church (7.6 km), Anglian high cross in the churchyard of All Saints' Church (7.7 km), Bank Top bowl barrow (8.5 km).

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