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Thesaurus Term/Concept: CHAMBERED ROUND CAIRN

Identifier 70047
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A Neolithic burial monument comprising an approximately circular stony mound which contains a stone-built chamber, with or without additional lateral chambers.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDR2800 Chambered cairn (remains of), Harborough Rocks (Monument)
Monument Type MDR1899 Five Wells Chambered Cairn, Taddington (Monument)
Monument Type MDR4858 Hirst Stones (possible site of), north-east of Riber Castle, Riber, Matlock Town (Monument)