What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Six cairns on Buttern 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.
Bronze Age cairns; likely dating to between 2000 and 800 BCE. These cairns represent a significant prehistoric funerary and ceremonial landscape, reflecting burial practices and social organisation of early farming communities in the region.
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Places near here
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