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Bowl barrow 430m north west of Upcott Cross is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. The monument comprises a roughly circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument form of the Bronze Age period. Such barrows served as communal or individual burial sites and represent significant evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in the region. The survival of this earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age Devon and its understanding of ancient ceremonial and mortuary traditions.
Bowl barrow 430m north west of Upcott Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019545. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 430m north west of Upcott Cross is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019545.
Bowl barrow 430m north west of Upcott 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 1019545.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 380m south west of Upcott Cross (0.6 km), Bowl barrow 240m south east of Upcott Cross (0.7 km), Higher New Bridge (5.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 430m north west of Upcott Cross's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 430m north west of Upcott Cross stands on Holsworthy Group, bedrock that formed in the Moscovian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.