Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow N of Cadworthy Wood

Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood

England
List entry 1002552
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. The barrow forms part of a landscape of prehistoric funerary structures in the Cadworthy Wood complex. As a round barrow, it would have served as a burial mound for individuals of some social status during the Bronze Age period. The monument remains visible as an earthwork feature within the woodland setting, contributing to the archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement and ceremonial practice in Devon.

Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002552. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood?

Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002552.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow N of Cadworthy Wood?

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).

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