Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWesternmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill

Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill

England
List entry 1013473
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. The cairn forms part of a larger cairnfield complex on Homerton Hill, representing a significant concentration of funerary activity from the Bronze Age period. As the westernmost element of this grouped arrangement, it contributes to the archaeological importance of the site as evidence of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the region. The monument remains a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its recognized historical and archaeological value.

Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013473. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill?

Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013473.

Who is responsible for protecting Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill?

Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill 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 1013473.

What other scheduled monuments are near Westernmost cairn forming part of a cairnfield on Homerton Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone hut circle settlement and enclosures 970m east of Ger Tor (7.4 km), An enclosed stone hut circle settlement, three round cairns and a length of reave 650m WSW of Ger Tor (7.8 km), Deserted medieval settlement 750m south of White Hill summit (7.8 km).

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