Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage

Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage

England
List entry 1016189
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form of the Bronze Age, erected as a mound over cremated or inhumed remains. The monument survives as a defined earthwork feature in the landscape, though its original dimensions and condition are subject to the typical erosion processes affecting upland burial sites. Its presence within the Devon Bronze Age barrow distribution reflects the sustained use of the region during the second millennium before the present.

Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016189. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage?

Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016189.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage?

Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage 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 1016189.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 250m north of Natson Farm (0.6 km), Ring ditch 150m north of Natson Farm (0.7 km), Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford (1 km).

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