Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill

Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill

England
List entry 1011358
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Westmorland, England. The cairn takes the form of a roughly circular mound constructed from stone, typical of upland funerary practices during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as communal or individual burial sites and represent an important class of prehistoric archaeological evidence in the Lake District region. The survival of the cairn contributes to our understanding of settlement patterns and ritual practices in Westmorland during the second millennium before the Common Era.

Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011358. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill?

Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Westmorland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011358.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill?

Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill 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 1011358.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn 15m east of Hagg Gill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 75m east of Hagg Gill (0.6 km), Round cairn 80m east of Hagg Gill (0.6 km), Medieval shieling 640m north of Troutbeck Park Farm (0.6 km).

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