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Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit is a Bronze Age burial monument located on Caradon Hill in Cornwall. The cairn takes the form of a roughly circular mound of stone, characteristic of funerary structures erected during the Bronze Age period when such monuments were used to mark the graves of individuals or small groups within communities. The site sits within an area rich in prehistoric remains, reflecting the importance of Caradon Hill as a location for Bronze Age burial activity. As a designated heritage monument, it contributes to understanding settlement patterns and funerary practices in Bronze Age Cornwall.
Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015972. View the official record →
Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit is a Bronze Age burial monument located on Caradon Hill in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015972.
Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit 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 1015972.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cleer's Well and cross (3.4 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (3.6 km), The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit'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.
Round cairn 15m SSE of Caradon Hill summit stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.