| Two stone-lined graves were found here in 1934 when building a small hut. They were on the edge of a mound made of water-worn boulders, pebbles and sand. Both the graves contained bones. A Bronze Age pot was also found in one of them. In the Bronze Age burials were often placed in mounds of earth or stone such as this. Often these mounds contained more than one burial. This is a Scheduled Monument protected by law. See also:
Source of Reference
Local History of Beadnell
Location of this site on a map, with option to view historical maps. Please note this link will open a new window. To return to this page please close the new window. | |
