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Round cairn 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Somerset, England. The cairn is a round mound constructed from stone, typical of funerary structures erected during the Bronze Age period when such burial cairns were commonly built across upland regions of south-western England. The monument survives as an earthwork feature within the landscape and is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric burial practice and settlement patterns in the region.
Round cairn 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020927. View the official record →
Round cairn 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020927.
Round cairn 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn 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 1020927.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Lype Hill, 750m ENE of Heath Pault Cross (7 km), Bowl barrow on Lype Hill, 550m north west of Lype Farm (7.1 km), Road Castle (7.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn'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 550m north east of Joaney How Cairn stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.