What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Cist and cairn 590m SSE of Skir Ford 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.
Cist and cairn 590m SSE of Skir Ford is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding early prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in northern England.
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Places near here
Skir HillMountain / peak · 367 yd
Hooten Wheals (Mine dis)Ruins · 445 yd
Skir Gut (Tinners' Gully)Ruins · 641 yd
Stone circle, near Skir FordAncient stone or rock art · 793 yd
Ter HillMountain / peak · 1065 yd
Down Ridge stone circleArchaeological place · 1485 yd
Ryder's Hill - DartmoorMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Hexworthy CrossMemorial · 1.2 mi
Mardle HeadSpring · 1.3 mi
Pixies Cave Dartmeet Dartmoor - NearerCave or cavern · 1.7 mi
Waterfall on the DartWaterfall · 1.8 mi
Stepping StonesHeritage attraction · 2.0 mi