CAIRN CEMETERY
A group of cairns in close proximity which are predominantly funerary or ritual in nature.
Classifications
Related Terms
Term | Note |
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BARROW CEMETERY | A cluster of closely-spaced barrows and related monuments, e.g. ring ditches. |
BURIAL CAIRN | A stony mound containing or concealing deliberately deposited human remains. Use specific term where known. |
CAIRNFIELD | A group of cairns in close proximity to each other, the majority of which are clearance cairns. |