Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn

Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn

England
List entry 1009679
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Northumberland. The cairn consists of a mound of stones constructed as a funerary structure typical of the Bronze Age period, when such monuments were erected across northern England to mark the graves of the dead. Its location in the upland landscape reflects the pattern of Bronze Age settlement and burial practice in this region. The monument survives as a scheduled ancient monument and forms part of the archaeological record documenting Bronze Age funerary traditions in Northumberland.

Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009679. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn?

Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009679.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn?

Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn 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 1009679.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn, 160m north east of Hosedon Linn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bastle at Craig Farm (8.6 km), Round cairn 340m west of The Beacon (8.6 km), Stone alignment, 900m south-west of Holystone Grange (9 km).

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