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Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. The site comprises nine individual barrows arranged across the landscape, representing a significant concentration of burial monuments from the Bronze Age period. Round barrows of this type typically functioned as burial mounds constructed to mark the graves of individuals or small family groups, and their clustering suggests a location of sustained ritual and funerary importance over successive generations. The site contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in Cornwall.
Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021222. View the official record →
Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021222.
Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie 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 1021222.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross-slab and early Christian memorial stone in St Columb Major churchyard, 2m south of the church (4 km), Cross Putty, medieval wayside cross-base 70m south east of Bosworgey Cottage (4.8 km), Large multivallate hillfort with two bowl barrows known as Castle-an-Dinas, 335m north of Tresaddern Bungalow (5.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Nine round barrows 850m north east of Pennatillie stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.