Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn, 200m south-west of Campville

Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville

England
List entry 1011395
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville, is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland. The site comprises a circular mound constructed from stone, characteristic of cairn burials dating to the second millennium BCE. Such monuments served as repositories for the dead and represent significant expressions of ritual practice and social organisation among Bronze Age communities in northern England. The cairn's survival, despite subsequent land use, preserves evidence of prehistoric funerary customs in the region.

Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011395. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville?

Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville, is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011395.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville?

Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville 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 1011395.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn, 200m south-west of Campville?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bastle at The Raw Farm (4.3 km), 18th century water mill at Grasslees (4.5 km), Cairn on Whitefield Shank, 1100m SSW of Hepple Whitefield Farm (5.5 km).

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