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Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean is a funerary complex dating to the Bronze Age, situated in Northumberland. The monument consists of two cairns constructed from stone, which served as burial structures, alongside an associated enclosed cremation cemetery that would have functioned as a formal burial ground for cremated remains. The site represents an important example of Bronze Age funerary practice in the region, demonstrating the ritual and spatial organisation of prehistoric communities in Northumberland during this period.
Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016242. View the official record →
Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean is a funerary complex dating to the Bronze Age, situated in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016242.
Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean 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 1016242.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ingram Farm: prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, agricultural and funerary remains (7.5 km), Alnamsheles medieval settlement, 600m west of Alnhammoor (7.6 km), Univallate hillfort, Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval farmstead, 224m north west of Chesters (7.8 km).
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Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Silurian To Devonian, bedrock that formed in the Devonian. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.