Scheduled MonumentsScotlandSunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of
Cairn

Sunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of

Scotland
HES SM4537
Site type
Cairn
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 1500m W of Sunderland Hall is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Selkirkshire, Scotland. This Bronze Age cairn forms part of the upland burial landscape characteristic of the Scottish Borders during the second millennium BCE. The monument consists of a stone cairn constructed as a burial marker, typical of ritual practices employed across Bronze Age Britain. Such cairns represent significant evidence of settlement patterns and funerary traditions in the borderlands during this formative prehistoric period.

Sunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4537. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of?

Cairn 1500m W of Sunderland Hall is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Selkirkshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4537.

Who is responsible for protecting Sunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of?

Sunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4537.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sunderland Hall,cairn 1500m W of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Philiphaugh,linear earthwork (4.8 km), Howden,motte (5.1 km), Brownmoor Glen,fort (5.7 km).

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