What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Stainton Ling prehistoric hut circle settlement, associated field systems, cairnfields, funerary cairns, and a medieval field system and two shielings 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.
Stainton Ling is a prehistoric hut circle settlement with associated funerary cairns, dating primarily to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in the combination of domestic and ritual elements, reflecting agricultural and burial practices of early farming communities in upland landscapes.
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Places near here
Prehistoric cairnfield on Stainton Fell, 660m north of Rowantree ForceScheduled monument · 771 yd
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Standing Stone on WhitfellAncient stone or rock art · 1.5 mi
Waste WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Waterfall, Linbeck GillWaterfall · 1.8 mi
Watness CoyIslet · 1.9 mi
Waterfall on Buckbarrow BeckWaterfall · 2.1 mi
Yew Tree CottageListed building · 2.4 mi
Parkhouse MossWood · 2.4 mi
Church of St Michael and All AngelsListed building · 2.4 mi
Owl CentreHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi