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Round cairn on Curbar Edge

Scheduled monument
Round cairn on Curbar Edge
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The National Heritage List for England records Round cairn on Curbar Edge 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 Curbar Edge is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in its association with early farming communities in the Peak District and its preservation as part of the regional megalithic tradition.

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