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Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. The site comprises a circular or near-circular mound of stones with a distinctive central depression or depression marking its interior, characteristic of ring cairn construction during the Bronze Age period. Ring cairns of this type typically functioned as burial monuments and are found throughout south-western England, representing an important category of prehistoric ritual and mortuary practice. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork feature, preserving evidence of Bronze Age burial customs and settlement patterns in the Devon landscape.
Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007649. View the official record →
Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007649.
Ring cairn 510m south west of Great Nodden 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 1007649.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and a medieval field on the south-west slope of White Tor (9.2 km), Enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the south slope of White Tor (9.3 km), Seven stone hut circles, a length of field boundary and a clearance cairn forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor (9.4 km).
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