Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge

Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge

England
List entry 1017133
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. The site comprises three distinct barrows of the bowl type, a common form of burial mound dating to the Bronze Age period. These earthworks represent evidence of funerary practice and settlement patterns in prehistoric Devon, contributing to the archaeological record of ritual and commemorative activity in the region during the second millennium BC. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under the designation reference NHLE 1017133.

Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017133. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge?

Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017133.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge?

Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge 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 1017133.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 620m south east of Fordy Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval defences called collectively Exeter City Walls (8.2 km), Bomb damaged remains of St Catherine's Almshouses and chapel and adjacent canon's house, 140m north of the Cathedral (8.3 km), Law Library, Cathedral Yard (8.3 km).

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