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Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows

England
List entry 1016057
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1016057
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.03 hectares
Grid reference
SW 74632 47049
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. The barrow takes the form of a simple bowl-shaped mound, a characteristic type of funerary structure common across southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. The site's designation and recorded location relative to St Peter's Church at Three Burrows indicates its survival within the local landscape as an archaeological feature of regional significance, contributing to the broader distribution of prehistoric burial remains in the county.

Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016057. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows?

Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016057.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows?

Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows 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 1016057.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round 280m south west of Trebowland (8.5 km), Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm (8.8 km), Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill (9.1 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
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Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Round 280m south west of Trebowland
8.5 km
Bowl barrow 230m east of Trewirgie Farm
8.8 km
Cast iron footbridge at Perran Mill
9.1 km
Gunpowder storage complex at Kennall Vale
9.4 km
Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf
9.6 km
Gunpowder works at Kennall Vale
9.6 km
Round barrow 350m north of Devichoys Barton
9.7 km
Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton
9.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows

Bowl barrow 125m south of St Peter's Church at Three Burrows stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

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