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Round cairn 230m north of Berry Holme is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Westmorland in the north-west of England. The cairn comprises a circular mound of stones constructed during the Bronze Age period, likely erected as a burial monument or ritual deposit associated with the communities inhabiting the upland regions of the Lake District during the second millennium before the Common Era. Such cairns served as enduring markers of ancestral presence on the landscape and often contained cremated remains or grave goods reflecting the burial practices of their time. The monument survives as a testament to Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary traditions in this region.
Round cairn 230m north of Berry Holme is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021182. View the official record →
Round cairn 230m north of Berry Holme is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Westmorland in the north-west of England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021182.
Round cairn 230m north of Berry Holme 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 1021182.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including New Sedgwick gunpowder works, 580m north of Gate House (1.9 km), Basingill gunpowder works, 130m south of Force Bridge (2.7 km), Sedgwick aqueduct (2.9 km).
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