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Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone 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.
A Neolithic ring cairn, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE, it is significant as a rare and well-preserved example of early ceremonial or funerary architecture in the region.

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