Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross

Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross

England
List entry 1017136
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. The monument takes the form of a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a common burial form throughout southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained central or peripheral burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of their inhabitants. The site's survival and scheduled status reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the Devon landscape.

Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017136. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross?

Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017136.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross?

Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor 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 1017136.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 320m east of New Moor Cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Saucer barrow 100m south west of Knowstone Moor Cross (3.2 km), Two bowl barrows 100m east of Catkill Cross (7.1 km), Berry Castle (7.9 km).

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