Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage

Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage

England
List entry 1019749
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents a funerary structure typical of prehistoric burial practices in south-west England, dating to the period between approximately 3000 and 1000 BCE. As a scheduled ancient monument and entry on the National Heritage List for England, it is recognised as a significant archaeological site contributing to understanding of prehistoric settlement and mortuary traditions in the region. The precise dimensions, construction method, and artefactual content of the barrow would require archaeological survey or excavation records to establish with certainty.

Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019749. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage?

Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019749.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage?

Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage 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 1019749.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 40m south west of Hilltop Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden (6.4 km), Wayside cross in St Peter's churchyard, Flushing (6.6 km), Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church (7.8 km).

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