Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 400m north of Anchor

Round barrow 400m north of Anchor

England
List entry 1019451
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 400m north of Anchor is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. The barrow represents a characteristic form of burial mound dating to the second millennium BC, a period when such earthworks served as visible markers of high-status interments within the landscape. The monument survives as an earthwork feature, though specific details of its present physical dimensions and condition require reference to the official record held by the heritage designation authority. As with many Cornish round barrows, it forms part of the broader archaeological evidence for Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial practice in the county.

Round barrow 400m north of Anchor is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019451. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 400m north of Anchor?

Round barrow 400m north of Anchor is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019451.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 400m north of Anchor?

Round barrow 400m north of Anchor 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 1019451.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 400m north of Anchor?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 425m north west of Little Regarded Farm (7 km), Hillfort 225m north east of Bosvisack (7.8 km), Two bowl barrows 250m south east and 230m north east of Ashgrove Farm (7.8 km).

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