Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm

Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm

England
List entry 1008072
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. The structure consists of a substantial mound of stones typical of cairn construction from the second millennium BCE, serving as a burial marker and ritual focal point for prehistoric communities. Such cairns functioned as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often held significant territorial and ceremonial importance within the Bronze Age landscape. The monument's survival to the present day provides evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the Derbyshire uplands.

Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008072. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm?

Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008072.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm?

Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields 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 1008072.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Burr Tor prehistoric stock enclosure (9.4 km), Cairnfield, 870m north east of Stanage House (9.9 km), Tideslow Rake lead rake and lime kiln (9.9 km).

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