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Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire. The site comprises a round cairn, a form of funerary monument typical of the Bronze Age period, constructed from a mound of stones rather than earth. Such cairns served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often contained grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the deceased. The monument's survival in the landscape provides evidence of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Derbyshire uplands.
Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017001. View the official record →
Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017001.
Round cairn 970m south 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 1017001.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Millclose engine house and associated features, 570m south west of Cowley Hall (7 km), Moated site and fishponds 300m north east of Snitterton Hall (7.7 km), Mount Pleasant lead mines, immediately south of Wensley (7.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House'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 970m south of Hob Hurst's House stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.