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Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland. The site consists of a circular stone cairn, characteristic of burial practices dating to the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains. The cairn's physical form represents a common funerary tradition across northern Britain during this era, reflecting contemporary beliefs about commemoration and the afterlife. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the Northumberland landscape.
Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011104. View the official record →
Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011104.
Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House 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 1011104.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Capheaton tilery (3.5 km), Romano-British settlement and Iron Age defended settlement, 550m north east of Shaftoe Grange (4.8 km), Defended settlement, 450m NNW of Ferney Chesters (5 km).
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