Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney

Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney

England
List entry 1003083
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. The barrow survives as a mounded earthwork characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such structures served as burial places for individuals of rank within prehistoric communities. The monument's survival and scheduling as a protected heritage asset reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practice in the region. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the second millennium BC and represent an important class of prehistoric burial monument across southern Britain.

Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003083. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney?

Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003083.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney?

Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney 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 1003083.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 70m north east of Killarney?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Age defended settlement 800m north of Lymsworthy Farm (4.3 km), Round 210m north east of Northcott Park Quarry (7 km), Round 300m south east of Browhill (7.3 km).

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