Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm

Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm

England
List entry 1019320
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. The barrow survives as a rounded earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically functioned as the focal point for cremation or inhumation burials, often containing grave goods indicative of the deceased's status. The site's location on Churchland Green reflects the Bronze Age practice of siting burial mounds in visible, prominent landscape positions, though subsequent land use has shaped its present form and condition.

Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019320. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm?

Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019320.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm?

Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour 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 1019320.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Churchland Green 350m west of Coldharbour Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two ring cairns 330m south east of Coldharbour Cross (1 km), Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle (1.5 km), Site of a medieval fortified house at Leigh Barton, including the south and west ranges, a gatehouse, section of curtain wall and fishpond (5.6 km).

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