Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone

Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone

England
List entry 1020038
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Sand Hill round cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. The cairn consists of a rubble mound characteristic of funerary structures from these periods, positioned approximately ninety metres south of the Coldman Hargos boundary stone. Such round cairns typically served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and functioned as territorial markers within prehistoric landscapes. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1020038, recognising its archaeological significance as evidence of early burial practice and settlement patterns in northern England.

Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020038. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone?

Sand Hill round cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020038.

Who is responsible for protecting Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone?

Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone 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 1020038.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sand Hill round cairn, 90m south of Coldman Hargos boundary stone?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including High Stone Dike, southern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg (6.9 km), Southern Pind Howe round barrow on Danby Rigg, 700m east of Rock House (7.5 km), Wolf Pit round barrow at the southern end of Danby Rigg, 810m south east of Falcon Farm (8 km).

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