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Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park is a prehistoric burial mound of Bronze Age date. The monument takes the form of a circular earthwork characteristic of barrow construction from this period, situated within the designed landscape of Mount Edgcumbe Park near Cremyll in Cornwall. Like other bowl barrows of the Bronze Age, it would have served as a funerary monument for individuals of status within contemporary society. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork and remains of archaeological interest as evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practice in the region.
Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004496. View the official record →
Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park is a prehistoric burial mound of Bronze Age date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004496.
Bowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe Park 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 1004496.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Battery and Royal Commission fortification called Grenville Battery (1.9 km), Two batteries and part of a third at Maker Heights called Redoubt No1, Redoubt No2 and Redoubt No3 (2 km), Cawsand Fort (2.8 km).
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