Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn 460m north of New Barn

Round cairn 460m north of New Barn

England
List entry 1020086
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn 460m north of New Barn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents the burial practices characteristic of that period in the English Midlands. It survives as a rounded mound of stone and earth, though like many such monuments it has been subject to degradation and alteration over successive centuries. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary custom in the region.

Round cairn 460m north of New Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020086. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn 460m north of New Barn?

Round cairn 460m north of New Barn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020086.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn 460m north of New Barn?

Round cairn 460m north of New Barn 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 1020086.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn 460m north of New Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Benty Grange hlaew (8.8 km), Two bowl barrows at Pilsbury (9.4 km), Bee Low bowl barrow (9.4 km).

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