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Thesaurus Term/Concept: CLEARANCE CAIRN

Identifier 68613
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An irregularly constructed, generally unstructured, mound of stones. Often, but not necessarily, circular. Normally a by product of field clearance for agricultural purposes.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (1)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)

Instances/Examples (27)

Context Record
Monument Type MDR8263 ?Cairn, Harthill Moor, Harthill (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4017 Bronze Age field system, Stoke Flat South, Curbar Edge, Baslow and Bubnell (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4266 Cairnfield - probable clearance cairns. (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3994 Cairnfield (Monument)
Monument Type MDR7757 Cairnfield 1400m North West of Clod Hall Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3907 Cairnfield, Eyam Moor (Monument)
Monument Type MDR15299 Clearance cairns, Dirtlow Rake, Castleton (Monument)
Monument Type MDR15301 Clearance features, Dirtlow Rake, Castleon (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4020 Clearance mounds, Curbar Edge, Baslow and Bubnell (Monument)
Monument Type MDR12253 Cup marked stone and cairn, Gardom's Edge, Baslow (Monument)
Monument Type MDR12251 Cup marked stone, Eyam Moor, Eyam (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4036 Field clearance cairns (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3639 Field system and stone circle, Rabbit Warren, Beeley Moor, Beeley (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3745 Four stone clearance heaps and probable linear clearance, Stanton Moor (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3694 Funerary cairnfield, Raven Tor, Fallinge Edge, Beeley (Monument)
Monument Type MDR6711 Linear clearance of cairns, Stoke Flat West, Baslow and Bubnell (Monument)
Monument Type MDR15402 Lynchets/Cairn (site of), Bank Top Farm, Hartington Town Quarter (Monument)
Monument Type MDR1752 Monksdale field system, west of Monksdale House, Wheston (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3689 Possible clearance cairn, Beeley Moor, Beeley (Monument)
Monument Type MDR15668 Possible clearance cairn, Shining Cliff Woods, Alderwasley (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3752 Probable clearance cairn (T24), Stanton Moor (Monument)
Monument Type MDR3661 Rabbit Warren cairnfield and barrow, Rabbit Warren, Beeley Moor, Beeley (Monument)
Monument Type MDR6806 Rock Hall, Quarries and Clearance (Monument)
Monument Type MDR7755 Round cairn and clearance cairn, north west of Crookhill Farm, Hope Woodlands (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4154 Settlement site, cairnfield and field system, Birchen Edge, Baslow and Bubnell (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4183 Stone clearance heaps and stony lynchet field system, Jarvis Clough, Bamford (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4011 Stone Clearance Heaps, Ringcairn? (Monument)