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Cairnfield 760m west of Stoneyhurst

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Cairnfield 760m west of Stoneyhurst 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 cairnfield; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 4000–3500 BCE). Cairnfields are significant as they represent early funerary and ritual landscapes, often associated with collective burial practices and social organization in prehistoric communities.

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