Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm

Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm

England
List entry 1004451
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. The barrow consists of a circular earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a common funerary form across prehistoric Britain. Its precise dating and any excavation records remain limited in the published archaeological literature, though its form is consistent with burial practices spanning the later Neolithic through the Bronze Age periods. The monument survives as a landscape feature of archaeological significance, representing the funerary traditions of early prehistoric communities in the Cornish landscape.

Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004451. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm?

Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004451.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm?

Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm 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 1004451.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 700m east of Highborough Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round 300m south east of Browhill (6.3 km), Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys (7.9 km), Bowl barrow 100m north of Lishaperhill (8 km).

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