What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Cairn on Eastern Beacon 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 earlier part of the Neolithic period (c. 3700–2500 BCE). Its scheduling indicates archaeological importance, though specific details on structure or finds are not provided in the record.
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