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Platform cairn south of Hill Rake

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Platform cairn south of Hill Rake
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The National Heritage List for England records Platform cairn south of Hill Rake 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 south of Hill Rake is a Neolithic funerary monument, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in its role as an early communal burial site, reflecting the ritual practices and social organization of Neolithic communities in the region.

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