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Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon. The site comprises a substantial earthwork mound constructed in the characteristic form of a cairn, a burial structure built from stone rather than soil. As a round cairn, it represents a common funerary monument type prevalent during the Bronze Age across South West England, reflecting contemporary practices of interring the deceased beneath prominent landscape features. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated human remains, often accompanied by grave goods, though the specific contents of this particular cairn are not documented in the available record.
Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007650. View the official record →
Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007650.
Round cairn 700m south-west of Great Nodden 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 1007650.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric irregular aggregate field system, stone hut circles and a medieval field on the south-west slope of White Tor (9.1 km), Enclosed stone hut circle settlement on the south slope of White Tor (9.2 km), Seven stone hut circles, a length of field boundary and a clearance cairn forming part of the settlement on Langstone Moor (9.3 km).
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