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Triple cairn, cairnfield and bole sites extending south westwards from Raven Tor is a Bronze Age monument complex located in Derbyshire. The site comprises a grouping of three prominent cairns alongside an associated cairnfield and bole sites, representing the concentrated funerary and agricultural use of this upland landscape during the Bronze Age period. The cairns themselves are substantial stone monuments that would have served as burial structures or territorial markers within the wider archaeological landscape. The accompanying cairnfield and bole sites indicate sustained prehistoric settlement and land use practices across this moorland area, typical of Bronze Age communities exploiting upland terrain for pastoral and ceremonial purposes.
Triple cairn, cairnfield and bole sites extending south westwards from Raven Tor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019479. View the official record →
Triple cairn, cairnfield and bole sites extending south westwards from Raven Tor is a Bronze Age monument complex located in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019479.
Triple cairn, cairnfield and bole sites extending south westwards from Raven Tor 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 1019479.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Matlock Bridge (6.9 km), Slack, Mount Pleasant and Barmasters Grove lead mines 390m south east of Blakelow Farm (7.6 km), Beans and Bacon, Old Eye, Fiery Dragon and Cod Beat lead mines and a limekiln 480m south of Blakelow Farm (7.8 km).
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