What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Cairn on Bamford Moor, 500m east of Great 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 chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–2500 BCE). It represents an important surviving example of prehistoric funerary architecture in the upland landscape of northern England.
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Places near here
Bamford MoorMountain / peak · 279 yd
Cairn on Bamford Edge, 500m north east of MooredgeScheduled monument · 427 yd
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Bamford EdgeCliff · 702 yd
Ancient stone on Bamford MoorAncient stone or rock art · 898 yd
Yorkshire BridgeListed building · 1547 yd
Waterfall on the DerwentWaterfall · 1552 yd
Yorkshire Bridge - View of River Derwent and WaterfallWaterfall · 1557 yd
Stanage EdgeCliff · 1646 yd
Church of St John the BaptistListed building · 1.0 mi
Touchstone sculpture at LadybowerPublic sculpture · 1.0 mi
High NebMountain / peak · 1.0 miOther information
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe · CC BY-SA 2.0