Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross

Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross

England
List entry 1004323
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 400 yards north-west of Traboe Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. The barrow represents a typical example of the burial mounds constructed during the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks served as repositories for elite and high-status individuals. The site is situated within the landscape of west Cornwall, an area rich in prehistoric archaeological remains. Like many round barrows of this period, it would have originally consisted of a mounded earthwork, though its current condition and preservation require assessment from direct archaeological survey.

Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004323. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross?

Round barrow 400 yards north-west of Traboe Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004323.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross?

Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross 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 1004323.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 400yds (370m) NW of Traboe Cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Promontory fort at Lankidden (5 km), Round barrow 500yds (460m) WNW of St Rumon's Church (5.6 km), Bowl barrow 290m south east of Sunny Corner Cottage (6 km).

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