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Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold is a Bronze Age burial monument situated on moorland north of Cawfell Beck in Cumberland. The monument comprises a ring cairn, a circular arrangement of stones typical of funerary structures from the second millennium BCE. Such monuments are characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in the upland regions of northern England, where they served as focal points for community commemoration and the interment of the deceased. The site's moorland location reflects the Bronze Age settlement and land use patterns of the Pennine uplands.
Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold, north of Cawfell Beck is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020339. View the official record →
Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold is a Bronze Age burial monument situated on moorland north of Cawfell Beck in Cumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020339.
Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold, north of Cawfell Beck 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 1020339.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Monks Graves prehistoric cairn cemetery, cairnfields, field system, funerary cairns and a ring cairn on Stockdale Moor (0.7 km), Stockdale Moor prehistoric cairnfields, field systems, unenclosed cairn cemetery, ring cairns and funerary cairns (1.5 km), Town Bank prehistoric stone hut circle settlements, field systems, funerary cairns, ring cairn and cairnfield (1.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold, north of Cawfell Beck's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Ring cairn on Stockdale Moor 825m west of Pearson's Fold, north of Cawfell Beck stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Ordovician To Silurian, bedrock that formed in the Silurian. The rock here is felsic-rock.