What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Embanked platform cairn 47m NW of Caradon Hill summit 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.
Embanked platform cairn, dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. This type of monument is significant as it reflects early ceremonial or funerary practices associated with communal burial and landscape organisation in south-western Britain.
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Places near here
Caradon HillMountain / peak · 75 yd
Viewpoint - Summit of Caradon HillMountain or hill · 125 yd
Side of Caradon HillMountain or hill · 560 yd
Whim Engine House (Marke Valley Mine)Ruins · 1032 yd
Pearce's pumping engine's houseRuins · 1088 yd
Boundary StoneMonument or public art · 1232 yd
Minions Heritage CentreMuseum · 1430 yd
Standing stones in the central Hurlers stone circleAncient stone or rock art · 1701 yd
Daniel Gumb's CaveRuins · 1.3 mi
Daniel Gumb's cave, near Cheesewring QuarryCave or cavern · 1.4 mi
CheesewringHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
Stowe's HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi