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Historic site

Round cairn 200m west of Margery Hill triangulation pillar

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

53.45706, -1.71939

Best for

2 activities

Heritage

Free76%

Historic site

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11

10 named nearby · 1 public path

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

4

4 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

4

4 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Derwent Valley and Reservoir Walk, · Walking7.4 km
Lost Lad and Back Tor (Ethels), High Peak · Walking12.1 km
Pennine Cycleway · Cycling0
Trans Pennine Trail · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Cut Gate · bridleway
Cut Gate · bridleway
Cut Gate · bridleway

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

At Margery Hill Cairn - Bronze Age Burial Mound

At Margery Hill Cairn - Bronze Age Burial Mound

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✦ AncientFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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