Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange

Site of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange

England
List entry 1019903
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The site of bole and funerary cairn 1120 metres west of Harewood Grange is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire. The site comprises a cairn, a mound of stones raised over a burial or burials, characteristic of funerary practices across northern Britain during the prehistoric period. Such monuments represent significant investments of communal labour and reflect the ritual importance accorded to the dead in these periods. The monument's survival as an archaeological feature contributes to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary customs in the Peak District region.

Site of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019903. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange?

The site of bole and funerary cairn 1120 metres west of Harewood Grange is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019903.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange?

Site of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange 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 1019903.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of bole and funerary cairn 1120m west of Harewood Grange?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lumsdale Mills and associated water management features (7.4 km), Moated site and fishponds 300m north east of Snitterton Hall (7.9 km), Matlock Bridge (8 km).

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