Public heritage · Neolithic

The Cloven Stones Burial Cairn

An unexcavated chambered cairn surviving within a private residential setting.

Also recorded as: Cloven Stones; Baldrine chambered cairn

What the evidence supports

IOMHER interprets the partially exposed structure as a passage grave, but the monument has not been excavated. Because it lies in a private garden, this map withholds its geometry and provides no directions to the property.

Location and precision

Location withheld. No public geometry: the monument is in a private residential setting.

Why no public geometry is published: No public geometry is published.

No coordinates published
No public geometry: the monument is in a private residential setting.

Access is not implied

Private residential setting; do not visit or approach the property without an invitation from the owner.

Legal note

On the Isle of Man, metal-detector use in a protected area requires written Manx National Heritage consent, and digging or excavation on any land to search for archaeological objects requires an MNH licence. Landowner permission alone is not enough.

Read the primary-source legal guide.

Sensitivity note

Location withheld; Protected archaeology; Burial site; Private residence

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