Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm

Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm

England
List entry 1019909
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm is a Bronze Age ritual monument situated in the upland landscape of Derbyshire. The circle comprises a ring of standing stones arranged in a roughly circular configuration typical of ceremonial sites constructed during the second millennium BC. Such monuments served important communal functions for prehistoric communities, likely associated with ritual gatherings, astronomical observations, or burial practices. The site represents significant evidence of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity in the Peak District region, contributing to understanding of prehistoric land use in the English Midlands.

Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019909. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm?

Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm is a Bronze Age ritual monument situated in the upland landscape of Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019909.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm?

Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill 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 1019909.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone circle 330m north west of Crookhill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Burr Tor prehistoric stock enclosure (8.8 km), Cairn, 600m north east of Stanage House (9 km), Cairnfield 630m north east of Stanage House (9.1 km).

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