Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane

Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane

England
List entry 1019252
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. The site comprises multiple round barrows, earthen burial mounds characteristic of Bronze Age mortuary practice dating to approximately 2200–700 BCE. Such barrow cemeteries represent significant concentrations of prehistoric burial activity and provide important archaeological evidence for understanding settlement patterns, social organisation, and ritual practices during the Bronze Age period. The monument's designation reflects its importance as a scheduled ancient monument under the care of Historic England.

Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019252. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane?

Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019252.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane?

Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane 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 1019252.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow cemetery 210m south west of Hillcrest, Centery Lane?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows 520m and 620m east of Lynton Cross (1 km), Bowl barrow 510m north east of Outer Narracott Farm (1.2 km), Bowl barrow 470m south east of Smythen Cross, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Berry Down (2.5 km).

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