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The north-western of two cairns on Eylesbarrow is a Bronze Age burial monument situated on moorland in Devon. The cairn survives as a substantial stone mound, representative of funerary practices during the Bronze Age period when such structures served as collective or individual repositories for the dead. Its position within a pair of cairns suggests a concentrated area of Bronze Age burial activity on this moorland location. The monument remains archaeologically significant as physical evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary practices in south-western England.
The north-western of two cairns on Eylesbarrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010694. View the official record →
The north-western of two cairns on Eylesbarrow is a Bronze Age burial monument situated on moorland in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010694.
The north-western of two cairns on Eylesbarrow 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 1010694.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow 950yds (868m) N of Drakeland Corner (9.5 km), Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement west of Butter Brook Reservoir (10.3 km), Cist east of Hangershell Rock (10.9 km).
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