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Round cairn, 800m east of Mally's Crag, is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland. The site comprises a circular mound constructed from stone, characteristic of cairn burials dating to the Bronze Age period. Such monuments represent significant evidence of burial practices and territorial organisation among prehistoric communities in northern England. The cairn's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates its enduring archaeological value for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary customs in the region.
Round cairn, 800m east of Mally's Crag is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014077. View the official record →
Round cairn, 800m east of Mally's Crag, is a prehistoric burial monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014077.
Round cairn, 800m east of Mally's Crag 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 1014077.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval settlement 300m south of Burdhope (2.6 km), Romano-British farmstead 570m west of Woolaw (2.8 km), Unenclosed hut circle settlement 250m west of Woolaw (3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn, 800m east of Mally's Crag'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, 800m east of Mally's Crag stands on Yoredale Group, bedrock that formed in the Bashkirian. The rock here is limestone, argillaceous rocks and subordinate sandstone, interbedded.