Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm

Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm

England
List entry 1014058
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland. The site comprises a circular mound of stone and earth constructed as a funerary monument, typical of the burial practices established during the Bronze Age in northern England. Such cairns served as territorial markers and monuments to the deceased, often containing grave goods and cremated or inhumed remains. The monument remains a significant example of prehistoric funerary architecture in the Northumberland landscape.

Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014058. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm?

Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014058.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm?

Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion 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 1014058.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn, 700m NNW of Bellion Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn, 230m south of Netherwitton Hall (1 km), Iron Age enclosure on Whittle Hill (5.7 km), Bastle 40m north east of Low Angerton (6.6 km).

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