Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm

Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm

England
List entry 1003090
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. The site comprises multiple round barrows arranged as a cemetery group, representing a characteristic form of elite and community burial practice during the Bronze Age period. Such barrow cemeteries served as focal points for ritual deposition and commemoration of the dead across the Bronze Age landscape of south-western Britain. The monument's survival as a registered archaeological site reflects its importance for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the region.

Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003090. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm?

Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003090.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm?

Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm 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 1003090.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow cemetery 610m north east of Creddacott Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Large multivallate hillfort called Warbstow Bury and a pillow mound known as the Giant's Grave (6.2 km), Animal pound 90m ENE of Pound Cot (6.4 km), Three bowl barrows 750m south east of Lower Brazacott Farm (6.5 km).

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