What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Cairn 800m ENE of Big Pond 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 chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–3000 BCE). Such cairns are significant as they represent some of the earliest communal burial and ceremonial monuments in the British Isles.
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