Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm

Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm

England
List entry 1011991
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. The site comprises a circular mound of stone constructed as a burial cairn, a characteristic form of monumental interment prevalent across south-west England during the Bronze Age period, approximately 2200 to 700 BC. Such cairns served as communal or individual repositories for the deceased and remain important archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in the region. The monument's survival into the present day contributes to the archaeological record of Cornish Bronze Age funerary traditions.

Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011991. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm?

Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011991.

Who is responsible for protecting Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm?

Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla 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 1011991.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round cairn 812m ESE of Trewalla Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cleer's Well and cross (2.6 km), Medieval churchyard cross in St Cleer churchyard (2.8 km), Medieval wayside cross at Redgate (3.5 km).

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