Row Barrow

England
List entry 1016563
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Row Barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork and represents the funerary practices of the Bronze Age communities that inhabited the region during the second millennium BCE. As a listed ancient monument, it forms part of Devon's important archaeological heritage, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric burial customs and settlement patterns in the south-west of England.

Row Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016563. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Row Barrow?

Row Barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016563.

Who is responsible for protecting Row Barrow?

Row Barrow 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 1016563.

What other scheduled monuments are near Row Barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A ring cairn and bowl barrow 540m NNE of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill (9.1 km), A cairn 450m WNW of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill (9.3 km), An enclosure and two bowl barrows 180m east of Putts Corner, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham Hill (9.5 km).

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