Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam

Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam

England
List entry 1004414
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Cornwall. The barrow comprises a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrow form, a common burial structure dating to the second millennium BC. Located in the moorland landscape west of the dam, the monument represents evidence of prehistoric settlement and ritual practice in this region. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and may have served as focal points for Bronze Age communities across the Cornish uplands.

Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004414. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam?

Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004414.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam?

Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam 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 1004414.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 60m west of Crowdy Reservoir dam?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Large regular stone circle called the Trippet Stones (8.3 km), Four Hole Cross, 200m north of Lord's Waste Farm (8.9 km), Temple Old Bridge with adjacent ford and causeway (9.6 km).

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