Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine

Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine

England
List entry 1019502
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

A round barrow and round located 200 metres south west of Carrine is a Bronze Age burial monument typical of the funerary practices of prehistoric Cornwall. The site consists of a circular earthwork with raised central mound characteristic of round barrows constructed during the second millennium before Christ. Such monuments served as burial places for members of Bronze Age communities and their associated grave goods, reflecting the social status and ritual importance placed upon the deceased within their societies. The survival of this example preserves evidence of the archaeological landscape and burial customs of Bronze Age Cornwall.

Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019502. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine?

A round barrow and round located 200 metres south west of Carrine is a Bronze Age burial monument typical of the funerary practices of prehistoric Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019502.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine?

Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine 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 1019502.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow and round, 200m south west of Carrine?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including D-day landing craft maintenance site at Mylor harbour (8.3 km), Churchyard cross in St Mylor churchyard (8.4 km), Wayside cross 290m west of Trevales Farm (8.5 km).

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