Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross

Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross

England
List entry 1010633
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. The site consists of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of the bowl barrow type, a common burial form across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points within the Bronze Age landscape. The barrow's survival and scheduling as an ancient monument reflects its significance as evidence for prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in Devon.

Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010633. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross?

Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010633.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross?

Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross 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 1010633.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 210m NE of Starved Oak Cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of the Roman town of Exeter, beneath Cathedral Green (6.4 km), Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street (6.5 km), St Nicholas' Priory (6.5 km).

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