Some of the surviving Cumbrians, taken prisoner by Edmund, were ordered to collect rocks to pile on Dunmail's body, forming a cairn that still exists to this day and gives the pass its modern name, Dunmail Raise. Others of Dunmail's warriors fled with the crown of Cumberland, climbing into the mountains to Grisedale Tarn below Helvellyn, where they threw it into the depths to be safe until some future time when Dunmail would come again to lead them.
Some of the remaining Cumbrians, captured by Edmund, were instructed to gather rocks to build a pile on Dunmail's body, forming a cairn that still exists today and is known as Dunmail Raise. Other warriors of Dunmail escaped with the crown of Cumberland, climbing into the mountains near Grisedale Tarn below Helvellyn, throwing it into the depths for safety until some future time when Dunmail would return to lead them.