Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark

Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark

England
List entry 1004242
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Cornwall. The barrow survives as a distinct earthwork mound characteristic of the bowl barrow type, a funerary structure widespread across southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically served as communal or individual burial places and represent significant investment in funerary practice by Bronze Age communities. The site's preservation and official designation reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and ritual behaviour in the Cornish landscape.

Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004242. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark?

Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004242.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark?

Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark 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 1004242.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 250m north west of Newpark?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric hut circle settlement on Stanning Hill (8.2 km), Stone hut circle 325m NNW of Tresibbet Farm (8.8 km), Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm (8.9 km).

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