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Round cairn 480m SSW of Caradon Hill summit is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. The cairn is constructed from stone and represents a burial practice typical of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen and stone mounds were erected as the primary means of commemorating the deceased. Its location on the high moorland of the Caradon area reflects the Bronze Age settlement and ritual landscape of this region. The monument survives as a physical testament to prehistoric burial customs and the organization of Bronze Age communities on the Cornish uplands.
Round cairn 480m SSW of Caradon Hill summit is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011825. View the official record →
Round cairn 480m SSW of Caradon Hill summit is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011825.
Round cairn 480m SSW of Caradon Hill summit 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 1011825.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cleer's Well and cross (2.9 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (3.2 km), The Doniert Stone, accompanying cross shaft and underground chamber 650m SW of Common Moor (3.8 km).
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