Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool

Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool

England
List entry 1003070
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. The cemetery comprises multiple round barrows, of which Tich Barrow is a notable component, representing a significant concentration of burial mounds from the second millennium before Christ. Such barrow cemeteries are characteristic of Bronze Age mortuary practice in south-west England and typically indicate important settlement or ceremonial centres of their period. The physical remains consist of earthen mounds constructed over cremated or inhumed burials, which would originally have been more prominent features in the landscape than their present-day condition suggests.

Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003070. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool?

Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003070.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool?

Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool 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 1003070.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow cemetery including Tich Barrow 730m north east of Trehane Pool?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Louden Stone Circle, 950m ENE of Camperdown Farm (8.7 km), The Middle Moor Cross, 230m north-east of Camperdown Farm (9 km), Prehistoric embanked platform cairn and linear boundary with superimposed medieval boundary and adjacent clearance cairn on Dinnever Hill (9.1 km).

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