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Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Dartmoor in Devon. The cairn consists of a roughly circular mound of stones constructed as a burial structure, typical of Bronze Age ceremonial and sepulchral practices on the moor. Such monuments represent important evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual behaviour during the second millennium BCE. The site forms part of the extensive Bronze Age archaeological landscape that characterises Dartmoor, where cairns, barrows, and associated field systems survive in considerable numbers.
Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007823. View the official record →
Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Dartmoor in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007823.
Round cairn 700m south of Sourton Tors 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 1007823.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including White Barrow round cairn (10.1 km), Cairn 690m south west of White Barrow (10.1 km), Round cairn 220m north of Conies Down Tor (10.7 km).
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