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Round in Devichoys Wood is a Bronze Age round barrow situated approximately 540 metres south of Perran Wharf in Cornwall. The monument survives as an earthwork mound within woodland, representing a funerary structure typical of the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as burial monuments for individuals of social status. Its location in the Perran area places it within a landscape that contains several prehistoric archaeological features of significance to understanding Bronze Age settlement and ritual practices in this part of Cornwall. The site remains an important record of prehistoric funerary practice and continues to be protected as a scheduled ancient monument.
Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004253. View the official record →
Round in Devichoys Wood is a Bronze Age round barrow situated approximately 540 metres south of Perran Wharf in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004253.
Round in Devichoys Wood 600yds (540m) S of Perran Wharf 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 1004253.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, south of the church (5.8 km), Standing stone in the churchyard of the parish church of Mabe, 10m south west of the church (5.9 km), Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House (7 km).
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