What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Prehistoric cairnfield immediately south of Birkerthwaite 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.
Prehistoric cairnfield immediately south of Birkerthwaite is a Neolithic or Bronze Age cairnfield, dating to between 4000 and 800 BCE. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early land use, funerary practices, and settlement patterns in the prehistoric landscape of northern England.
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Places near here
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Great CragCliff · 585 yd
Boundary StoneMonument or public art · 1394 yd
Footbridge above Waterfall walkWaterfall · 1696 yd
Stanley ForceWaterfall · 1.0 mi
Seat HowMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Great Worm CragMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Boundary stone between Green Crag and Crook CreagMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Church of St CatherineListed building · 1.4 mi
Dalegarth HallListed building · 1.5 mi
Low WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Watness CoyIslet · 1.6 mi