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Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. The barrow forms part of a significant group of prehistoric monuments in the Cadworthy Wood area, reflecting the extensive use of this landscape for ceremonial and funerary purposes during the Bronze Age period. As a round barrow, it would originally have comprised an earthen mound raised over a central burial deposit, though its current physical condition reflects the effects of centuries of ploughing and weathering. The monument is designated as a heritage asset of national importance, recognising its archaeological value in understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in south-western England.
Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002552. View the official record →
Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002552.
Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood 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 1002552.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deer park and rabbit warren at Newnham Park (5.9 km), Post-medieval deer park, medieval fishpond, 18th century triumphal arch and a 19th century lead mine, ore works and smelt mill at Boringdon Park (6.2 km), Bowden Battery (7.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.