Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill

A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill

England
List entry 1014247
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Overview

History & significance

A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire is a Bronze Age burial mound situated on Gittisham Hill in Devon, England. It forms part of a round barrow cemetery on the hill, representing the ritual and funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in the region. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric burial tradition and settlement patterns across the Devonshire landscape.

A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014247. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill?

A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire is a Bronze Age burial mound situated on Gittisham Hill in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014247.

Who is responsible for protecting A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill?

A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1014247.

What other scheduled monuments are near A bowl barrow 420m NNW of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill (1.7 km), Two bowl barrows on the parish boundary to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill (1.7 km), Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill (2 km).

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