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Round cairn on Stiperstones, 150m south of Manstone Rock is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the Stiperstones ridge in Shropshire. The cairn comprises a circular stone mound constructed during the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as burial markers for individuals of social significance within upland communities. Its position on the Stiperstones, an area rich in prehistoric activity, reflects the importance of ridge-top locations for ceremonial and funerary purposes during this period. The monument survives as a substantial archaeological feature and contributes to the understanding of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Welsh Marches region.
Round cairn on Stiperstones, 150m south of Manstone Rock. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007707. View the official record →
Round cairn on Stiperstones, 150m south of Manstone Rock is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the Stiperstones ridge in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007707.
Round cairn on Stiperstones, 150m south of Manstone Rock. 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 1007707.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hardwick castle motte and bailey castle 140m WSW of Hardwick Hall (7.9 km), Motte and bailey castle 100m west of Holy Trinity Church (8.1 km), Bowl barrow on Synald's Knoll, 520m SSE of the Midland Gliding clubhouse. (8.3 km).
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