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Round cairn 680m south west of Offerton House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire, England. The site comprises a circular mound constructed from stone rubble, characteristic of cairn construction practices during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically served as burial places for individuals of local importance, often containing cremated or inhumed remains within central burial chambers or beneath the mound itself. This cairn forms part of the wider Bronze Age funerary landscape of the Derbyshire uplands, reflecting patterns of settlement and ritual practice during the second millennium BC.
Round cairn 680m south west of Offerton House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016625. View the official record →
Round cairn 680m south west of Offerton House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016625.
Round cairn 680m south west of Offerton House 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 1016625.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows east of Hay Dale (8.2 km), Bowl barrow west of Castlegate Lane (8.3 km), White Cliff bowl barrow (8.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 680m south west of Offerton House'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 680m south west of Offerton House stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.