Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge

Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge

England
List entry 1019597
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. The cairn survives as a substantial earthwork comprising a mound of stones accumulated over a burial or burials, characteristic of the funerary practices of the Bronze Age period, approximately 2200 to 800 BC. Its positioning in the upland landscape reflects the typical distribution of such monuments across the Pennine moorlands. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry 1019597 as a scheduled ancient monument, indicating its archaeological importance and legal protection.

Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019597. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge?

Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019597.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge?

Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge 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 1019597.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn in High Plantation, 840m north east of Cockayne Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 950m east of Spout House Plantation (7 km), Two round barrows and a boundary stone 800m east of Spout House Plantation (7.2 km), Roppa South Cross on Carr Cote Ridge 1100m WSW of Piethorn (7.3 km).

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