What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Round cairn on Appleby Hill 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.
Round cairn on Appleby Hill is a Neolithic funerary monument, dating to approximately 4000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in representing early communal burial practices and the landscape's role in prehistoric ritual and social organization.
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