Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.

Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.

England
List entry 1019789
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. The monument comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age. As part of a larger barrow cemetery, it represents evidence of sustained ritual and burial practice in the landscape during the second millennium before Christ. The barrow's location south east of Duncombe Court marks it as an outlying element of what was evidently a more extensive burial ground, demonstrating the dispersed pattern of Bronze Age funerary sites across Devon's upland terrain.

Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery. is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019789. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.?

Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019789.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.?

Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery. 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 1019789.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fort Charles (5.8 km), Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head (7 km), Hilltop enclosure 380m east of Middle Soar (7.7 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery.