What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 25m south of Sun Rock 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.
Platform cairn on Wingletang Down, 25m south of Sun Rock is a Neolithic funerary monument, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in its role as a burial and ceremonial site, reflecting early agrarian settlement and social organization in the region.
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