
What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock 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.
Stone circle and clearance cairns; Neolithic to Bronze Age. The site is significant as a rare surviving example of a stone circle associated with agricultural clearance cairns, reflecting both ritual and land-use practices of prehistoric communities.
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Photo: Gordon Hatton · CC BY-SA 2.0