Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross

Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross

England
List entry 1010646
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument and recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry 1010646. As a bowl barrow, it represents the characteristic round mound form of funerary architecture common to the Bronze Age period in south-western England, constructed as a burial cairn or earthwork to contain human remains and grave goods. The barrow's survival to the present day provides archaeological evidence of prehistoric ritual practices and settlement patterns in the Devon landscape.

Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010646. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross?

Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010646.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross?

Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak 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 1010646.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 600m W of Starved Oak Cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of the Roman town of Exeter, beneath Cathedral Green (6.5 km), St Nicholas' Priory (6.5 km), Hall of the Vicars Choral, South Street (6.5 km).

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