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Round cairn, 150m east of Kingscrag Gate is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Northumberland. The cairn comprises a circular mound of stones typical of burial structures constructed during the second millennium BCE. Such monuments are characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice in northern Britain and represent an important category of prehistoric funerary archaeology. The site's survival and recording contribute to understanding settlement patterns and ritual practices in the upland regions of Northumberland during the Bronze Age.
Round cairn, 150m east of Kingscrag Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011078. View the official record →
Round cairn, 150m east of Kingscrag Gate is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011078.
Round cairn, 150m east of Kingscrag Gate 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 1011078.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Vindolanda (Chesterholm) Roman forts, civil settlement and cemeteries, adjacent length of the Stanegate Roman road and two milestones (5.2 km), Langley Barony Mines, Haydon Bridge (5.4 km), Twice Brewed Roman temporary camp (6.1 km).
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