Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStanding stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm

Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm

England
List entry 1008298
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm is a prehistoric monument located in Somerset, England. The stone belongs to the Bronze Age or earlier period, reflecting a tradition of erecting standing stones that persists across much of prehistoric Britain. Such monuments typically served ritual, territorial, or commemorative functions within their respective communities, though the specific purpose of this particular example remains uncertain. The standing stone survives as a notable archaeological feature within its local landscape and is protected as a scheduled ancient monument.

Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008298. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm?

Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm is a prehistoric monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008298.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm?

Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry 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 1008298.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing stone 150m south-east of Yarberry Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard (2.5 km), Two bowl barrows on Shiplate Slait (2.6 km), Bowl barrow on Shiplate Slait (2.6 km).

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