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Carne Beacon is a round barrow situated approximately 320 metres north of Carne Farm in Cornwall, England. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a funerary structure typical of the second millennium BCE, when such burial mounds were constructed across the Cornish landscape. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and forms part of the archaeological heritage of the region, contributing to the understanding of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in Cornwall. It is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1019745.
Carne Beacon round barrow 320m north of Carne Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019745. View the official record →
Carne Beacon is a round barrow situated approximately 320 metres north of Carne Farm in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019745.
Carne Beacon round barrow 320m north of Carne 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 1019745.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Veryan Castle multiple enclosure fort and annexe 500m south west of Churchtown Farm (0.4 km), Three round barrows 320m south west of Trelagossick (2.9 km), Dingerein Castle small multivallate hillfort and annexe, 240m north west of Curgurrel Farm (3.2 km).
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Carne Beacon round barrow 320m north of Carne Farm stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.