What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Cairn and cist 400m east of Lydford Tor as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic cairn and cist, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. This site represents an early funerary and ritual landscape feature, reflecting the burial practices and social organisation of prehistoric communities in the region.
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Places near here
Lydford TorMountain / peak · 432 yd
Crow Tor CistAncient burial place · 680 yd
Beardown TorsMountain / peak · 800 yd
Wistman's WoodForest or wood · 1328 yd
Wistman's Wood (Nature Reserve)Wood · 1376 yd
Higher White Tor prehistoric stone rowAncient stone or rock art · 1740 yd
Brown's HouseRuins · 1.3 mi
Cowsic HeadSpring · 1.6 mi
Powder MillsListed building · 1.6 mi
West Dart HeadSpring · 2.2 mi
Prison ViewViewpoint · 2.7 mi