Archaeological sites · North West England

Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite

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Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite — archaeological site in Eskdale, Copeland, England, UK.

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Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Beckfoot · 3.2 km

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Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite is a place of interest in North-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. It sits within the Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Beckfoot, about 3.2 km away. Postcode area CA19.

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Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system is located 710m south-east of Birkerthwaite in Eskdale, North-West England. This archaeological site is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its significance in understanding prehistoric land use and burial practices in the region.

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Coordinates: 54.3682, -3.2560
District: Cumberland
Parish: Eskdale
Postcode: CA19 1TJ
Parliamentary constituency: Barrow and Furness
Nearest railway station: Beckfoot — 3.2 km

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wikidata: Q17663040 (CC0)
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Where is Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite?: Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA19 1TJ), in the parish of Eskdale.
What is Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite?: Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite — archaeological site in Eskdale, Copeland, England, UK.
How do I get to Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite?: The nearest railway station is Beckfoot, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA19 1TJ.
Is Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite a listed building?: Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite free to visit?: Yes, Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite is free to enter.
How do I get to Great Crag prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system 710m south east of Birkerthwaite?: The nearest railway station is Beckfoot, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA19 1TJ.

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