What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Round cairn 130m north east of Peninnis Head lighthouse, St Mary's 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, dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE). These cairns were typically used as burial monuments and reflect early communal funerary practices in the Isles of Scilly.
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Places near here
Peninnis HeadHeadland · 89 yd
Peninnis Head LighthouseListed building · 143 yd
Pulpit RockViewpoint · 167 yd
Civil War battery 80m SSE of Dutchman's Carn, Peninnis Head, St Mary'sScheduled monument · 244 yd
CarrickstarneIslet · 324 yd
Inner HeadIslet · 341 yd
Civil War battery at Carn Leh, St Mary'sScheduled monument · 450 yd
Old Town War MemorialListed building · 583 yd
Old Town BayBay · 584 yd
Harold WilsonMemorial · 690 yd
Old Town BeachBeach / strand · 701 yd
Buzza HillMountain / peak · 1124 yd