Prehistoric cairnfield and associated field system south west of Birkby Fell, 750m north east of The Knott

No. 1935 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 591 for history. History, 16.2 km from Coniston.

A prehistoric cairnfield with an associated field system, lying south west of Birkby Fell. It is a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
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Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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