Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn, 220m West of Broom House

Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House

England
List entry 1011104
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of funerary architecture characteristic of upland burial practices in northern Britain during this period. It survives as a circular mound constructed from stone, typical of the cairn tradition employed across the region for interring the dead and commemorating their status within the community.

Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011104. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House?

Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011104.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn, 220m West of Broom House?

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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