Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton

Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton

England
List entry 1017475
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. The site comprises a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern England during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument, it represents an important element of the prehistoric ritual landscape of the region and provides evidence for early metal age settlement patterns and burial practices in Devon.

Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017475. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton?

Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017475.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton?

Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton 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 1017475.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 310m south of Widworthy Barton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down (5.8 km), Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill (6.4 km), Two bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway Hill (6.4 km).

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