Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross

Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross

England
List entry 1004403
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. The site comprises three round barrows, characteristic earthworks of the Bronze Age period that served as burial mounds for elite or significant members of prehistoric communities. Bowl barrows of this type typically date to the second millennium before the present and represent an important class of prehistoric ritual and mortuary architecture. The monument's survival and designation reflect its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in Cornwall.

Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004403. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross?

Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004403.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross?

Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross 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 1004403.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 700m east of Taylor's Cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round 300m south east of Browhill (4.7 km), Bowl barrow 100m north of Lishaperhill (6 km), Motte and bailey castle called East Leigh Berrys (6.2 km).

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