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The Cregou barrow and enclosure is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial monument located near Park Farm in Cornwall. The site comprises a bowl barrow, a form of round burial mound characteristic of prehistoric funerary practice, together with an associated enclosure that may have served ritual or defensive purposes. The barrow represents an important example of monumental burial architecture from the third or second millennium before the present, reflecting the ceremonial practices and social structures of early farming communities in south-western Britain.
The Cregou or Cregon bowl barrow and enclosure 900m south east of Park Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019062. View the official record →
The Cregou barrow and enclosure is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial monument located near Park Farm in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019062.
The Cregou or Cregon bowl barrow and enclosure 900m south east of Park 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 1019062.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round 390m north east of Carwarthen (5.8 km), Dingerein Castle small multivallate hillfort and annexe, 240m north west of Curgurrel Farm (6.7 km), Holy well 80m east of St Just Church (7.6 km).
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The Cregou or Cregon bowl barrow and enclosure 900m south east of Park Farm stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.