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Round cairn 230m west of Bleara Lowe is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The site consists of a cairn, a mound constructed from stone, which represents a form of funerary architecture characteristic of the Bronze Age period in northern Britain. Such cairns served as markers for burial deposits and held significant ritual and commemorative value within their contemporary communities. The monument's survival to the present day provides evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practices in the Yorkshire landscape.
Round cairn 230m west of Bleara Lowe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008915. View the official record →
Round cairn 230m west of Bleara Lowe is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008915.
Round cairn 230m west of Bleara Lowe 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 1008915.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bleara Lowe round cairn (0.2 km), Ring cairn on Rectory Allotment (2.3 km), Burwen Castle Roman forts (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 230m west of Bleara Lowe'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 230m west of Bleara Lowe stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.