Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House

Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House

England
List entry 1017000
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The cairn comprises a circular mound of stones constructed as a burial structure, typical of funerary practices during the Bronze Age period. Its proximity to Hob Hurst's House, another notable prehistoric site in the area, suggests this monument formed part of a significant ritual landscape in antiquity. The site remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary behaviour and settlement patterns in the Pennine region.

Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017000. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House?

Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017000.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House?

Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House 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 1017000.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Millclose engine house and associated features, 570m south west of Cowley Hall (7.1 km), Moated site and fishponds 300m north east of Snitterton Hall (7.8 km), Mount Pleasant lead mines, immediately south of Wensley (7.8 km).

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