Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House

Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House

England
List entry 1017001
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The cairn comprises a circular mound of stones, a typical form of burial structure from the Bronze Age period, and represents the commemorative practices of prehistoric communities in the Peak District region. Its location in the upland landscape reflects the settlement and land use patterns characteristic of the Bronze Age, when such monuments served as enduring markers of ancestral burial sites within the territorial landscape.

Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017001. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House?

Round cairn 970m south 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 1017001.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn 970m south 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 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).

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