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Bowl barrow 680m south west of Gorvin is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Devon. The monument comprises a rounded earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common form of sepulchral monument constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Such barrows typically enclosed inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the interred individual. This example contributes to the broader archaeological landscape of Bronze Age funerary practice in Devon, though specific details of its internal structure and contents remain undocumented in the readily available scholarly record.
Bowl barrow 680m south west of Gorvin is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016644. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 680m south west of Gorvin is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016644.
Bowl barrow 680m south west of Gorvin 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 1016644.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 420m north west of Dural Cross (2.4 km), Two round barrows on Shortstone Moor (2.9 km), Woolley barrows (3.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 680m south west of Gorvin's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 680m south west of Gorvin stands on Holsworthy Group, bedrock that formed in the Moscovian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.