What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Two cairns and a cist on the western slope of Great Gnats' Head 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.
Neolithic cairns and a cist; dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. These monuments represent early funerary and ritual practices in the landscape, reflecting the spiritual and social organisation of prehistoric communities.
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Places near here
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Platform cairn and cist 80m south east of Calveslake TorScheduled monument · 677 yd
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William Crossing MemorialMemorial · 1480 yd
Erme PitsRuins · 1.0 mi
Cottage WallRuins · 1.2 mi
Entrance to potato caveCave or cavern · 1.6 mi
Potato caveCave or cavern · 1.6 mi
Shavercombe WaterfallWaterfall · 1.7 mi
Roughtor PlantationForest · 2.4 mi
Raddick PlantationForest · 2.8 mi