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Round cairn 250m south east of High Wath Ford is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cumberland, England. The site consists of a circular cairn constructed from stone, typical of funerary monuments erected during the Bronze Age period. Such cairns served as communal or individual burial places and represent an important class of archaeological evidence for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practices in the upland regions of northern England. The monument survives as an earthwork feature within the archaeological landscape of the area.
Round cairn 250m south east of High Wath Ford is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020046. View the official record →
Round cairn 250m south east of High Wath Ford is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020046.
Round cairn 250m south east of High Wath Ford 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 1020046.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 275m south east of High Wath Ford (0.1 km), Round cairn 390m west of Linewath (0.5 km), Carrock End copper mine 230m and 490m south west of Linewath (0.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 250m south east of High Wath Ford'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 250m south east of High Wath Ford stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Ordovician, bedrock that formed in the Ordovician. The rock here is mafic lava.