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Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument situated in Cornwall. The structure comprises a circular mound of stone and earth characteristic of cairn construction practised across the southwestern peninsula during the prehistoric period. Such monuments typically served as communal or individual burial places and represent significant investment in funerary practice by early farming communities. The site's survival and designation reflect its importance as evidence of settlement patterns and ritual activity in prehistoric Cornwall.
Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010243. View the official record →
Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument situated in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010243.
Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts 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 1010243.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cleer's Well and cross (3.9 km), Medieval wayside cross at Redgate (3.9 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm'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 825m ENE of Sparretts Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.