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Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales

England
List entry 1019467
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1019467
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.03 hectares
Grid reference
SE 95586 93965
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales is a prehistoric burial monument located in Yorkshire. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of funerary architecture characteristic of upland burial practices in northern England during this period. As a round cairn, the monument would originally have consisted of stones heaped to form a mound, likely constructed over an inhumed or cremated burial. The site's location on moorland terrain reflects the Bronze Age practice of siting such monuments in prominent landscape positions.

Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019467. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales?

Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales is a prehistoric burial monument located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019467.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales?

Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales 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 1019467.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Southern section of prehistoric linear boundary known as Rise Dikes, in Wykeham Forest (7.7 km), Round barrow at North Moor, 120m south east of Forest Lodge (7.8 km), Round barrow at Wester Gill, 390m north west of East Moor Farm (7.9 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
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Literature
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Legal
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Southern section of prehistoric linear boundary known as Rise Dikes, in Wykeham Forest
7.7 km
Round barrow at North Moor, 120m south east of Forest Lodge
7.8 km
Round barrow at Wester Gill, 390m north west of East Moor Farm
7.9 km
Northern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 640m south east of East Moor Farm
8.6 km
Southern of two round barrows known as Row Howes, 680m south east of East Moor Farm
8.6 km
Bowl barrow 950m north of Betton Farm
8.7 km
Bowl barrow 920m north of Betton Farm
8.8 km
Bowl barrow 700m north of Betton Farm
8.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales

Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales stands on Corallian Group, bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is limestone, sandstone, siltstone and mudstone.

The wider landscape

Around Round cairn on Hunter Noddle 760m north west of Whisperdales

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