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Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. The cairn comprises a circular mound of stones constructed during the second millennium BC, a period when such burial structures were commonly erected across southwestern England. Like other cairns of this type, it would have served as a communal or individual burial site, potentially containing inhumations or cremations within or beneath its stone structure. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork and represents an important record of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in the region.
Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007647. View the official record →
Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007647.
Round cairn 270m west of Great Nodden 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 1007647.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone hut circle 500m north of Wedlake Farm (9.5 km), Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and a medieval field on the south-west slope of White Tor (9.6 km), Enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the south slope of White Tor (9.6 km).
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