Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow

Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow

England
List entry 1005414
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. The site comprises multiple round barrows, characteristic burial mounds of the Bronze Age period that served as repositories for cremated and inhumed remains. Such barrow cemeteries represent significant Bronze Age settlement and ritual activity, reflecting the social and spiritual practices of communities during the second millennium BCE. The cemetery's survival as a defined group of monuments contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age funerary landscapes in south-west England.

Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005414. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow?

Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005414.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow?

Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow 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 1005414.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow cemetery 240m north east of Lower Trebarrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows 560m south east of Cherry Cross (1.5 km), Two bowl barrows 240m SSW of Wilsworthy Cross (2 km), Four bowl barrows 445m north of Buttern Farm (2.7 km).

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