Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm

Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm

England
List entry 1005467
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Cornwall. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthen mound, characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a common burial monument type of the Bronze Age. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains and associated grave goods, reflecting the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in south-west England. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the archaeological value of Bronze Age barrow cemeteries in documenting settlement patterns and social organisation during the second millennium BC.

Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005467. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm?

Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005467.

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

Bowl barrow 700m east of Tregray 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 1005467.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Leskernick south stone circle (9.3 km), Prehistoric standing stone 500m NNE of Spettigue Farm (9.8 km), Vincent Mine Cross (9.9 km).

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