Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House

Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House

England
List entry 1008420
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland. The cairn consists of a circular mound of stone constructed during the prehistoric period, a form of funerary architecture widespread across northern Britain during the Bronze Age. Such cairns typically served as burial places for individuals of social standing, with grave goods and human remains often interred within stone cists or beneath the mound itself. The monument's survival in the Northumberland landscape provides evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in the region.

Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008420. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House?

Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008420.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House?

Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House 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 1008420.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn, 1.1km west of Middle House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman camp, 290m north west of Seldom Seen (2.5 km), Langley Barony Mines, Haydon Bridge (3.1 km), Bastles at Chesterwood (4.6 km).

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