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Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. The site comprises three distinct bowl barrows, a characteristic burial form of the Bronze Age period, which would have served as communal or individual sepulchral monuments. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the second millennium BCE and represent an important element of the ceremonial landscape of prehistoric Cornwall. The barrows' survival as earthworks provides evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in this coastal region of south Cornwall.
Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004396. View the official record →
Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004396.
Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove 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 1004396.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 280m NNW of Southernwood (3.1 km), Wayside cross 240m north west of Higher Predannack Farm (3.3 km), Bowl barrow 470m north of Ruan Pool (5.2 km).
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Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.