Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave

Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave

England
List entry 1010334
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland. The site comprises two circular stone cairns positioned south-west of the adjacent Bronze Age burial mound known as Tuppie's Grave. These cairns represent characteristic funerary structures of the Bronze Age period, constructed as burial monuments typically dating from the second millennium BC. The monuments form part of the broader Bronze Age burial landscape of Northumberland and contribute to understanding prehistoric settlement and mortuary practices in the region.

Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010334. View the official record →

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What is Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave?

Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Northumberland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010334.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave?

Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave 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 1010334.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round cairns south west of Tuppie's Grave?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cocklawfoot,enclosure 150m NW of (8 km), Outer Souter Cleugh,cairns (8.1 km), Dry Slack,farmstead and enclosure (8.6 km).

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