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Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Lancashire. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of burial practice common across upland regions of northern Britain during this period. Such round cairns typically consisted of stone heaps constructed over cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods. The monument's survival and scheduled protection reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practices in the Lancashire landscape.
Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008907. View the official record →
Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Lancashire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008907.
Round cairn 280m west of Old Harpers Farm 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 1008907.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn on Winter Hill (2.7 km), Round cairn on Noon Hill (3.1 km), Headless Cross, Grimeford (4.4 km).
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