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Round cairn 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar is a prehistoric burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site comprises a circular cairn of stone construction, typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in northern England, and represents an important example of ritual and burial traditions from the second millennium before Christ. Such monuments were commonly erected as conspicuous markers of social status and territorial significance within upland landscapes. The cairn's survival to the present day, despite its exposed moorland location, contributes to understanding of Bronze Age settlement patterns and ceremonial practices across the Yorkshire highlands.
Round cairn 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020415. View the official record →
Round cairn 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar is a prehistoric burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020415.
Round cairn 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar 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 1020415.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 600m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm (8 km), Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm (8 km), Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm (8.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar'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 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.