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Ring cairn 240m north east of Old Quickening Cote is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland, England. The site consists of a circular cairn, a characteristic form of burial structure from the Bronze Age period, which would have served as a communal or individual burial place. Ring cairns of this type typically comprise a ring of stones surrounding a central area, though the specific dimensions and state of preservation of this particular example are matters of archaeological record. Such monuments represent important evidence of burial practices and settlement patterns in upland Northumberland during the Bronze Age.
Ring cairn 240m north east of Old Quickening Cote is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017726. View the official record →
Ring cairn 240m north east of Old Quickening Cote is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017726.
Ring cairn 240m north east of Old Quickening Cote 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 1017726.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn, 300m south east of Fiddlers Wood (8.1 km), Romano-British settlement, field system and cord rig cultivation 390m north east of Yatesfield Hill (9 km), Petty Knowes Roman Cemetery and Length of Dere Street Roman Road, Rochester (9.1 km).
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