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Village settlement and barrows east of Gardom's Edge is a Bronze Age and Iron Age archaeological complex located on the Derbyshire moorlands. The site comprises a dispersed settlement pattern with associated burial mounds, reflecting the sustained occupation and land use of the upland landscape during the later prehistoric period. The barrows represent ritual and funerary practices characteristic of Bronze Age communities, whilst the settlement evidence indicates continued habitation into the Iron Age. The monument's survival on moorland terrain, where ploughing has been limited, preserves important archaeological deposits that contribute to understanding of prehistoric settlement hierarchies and land management in the Peak District region.
Village settlement and barrows E of Gardom's Edge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007048. View the official record →
Village settlement and barrows east of Gardom's Edge is a Bronze Age and Iron Age archaeological complex located on the Derbyshire moorlands. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007048.
Village settlement and barrows E of Gardom's Edge 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 1007048.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairnfield 700m north east of Raven Tor (6.1 km), Cairn 450m north east of Raven Tor (6.2 km), Triple cairn, cairnfield and bole sites extending south westwards from Raven Tor (6.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Village settlement and barrows E of Gardom's Edge's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Village settlement and barrows E of Gardom's Edge stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.