Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton

Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton

England
List entry 1019089
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1019089
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.16 hectares
Grid reference
SW 78134 37562, SW 78213 37736, SW 78296 37851
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton is a Bronze Age ceremonial monument complex located in Cornwall. The site comprises three earthwork mounds characteristic of the round barrow type, which served as burial monuments during the Bronze Age period, roughly 2200 to 700 BC. Such barrow groups frequently indicate sustained use of the landscape for funerary purposes across several generations. The monument's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the enduring physical legacy of Bronze Age ritual practice in the Cornish countryside.

Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019089. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton?

Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton is a Bronze Age ceremonial monument complex located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019089.

Who is responsible for protecting Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton?

Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton 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 1019089.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pendennis peninsula fortifications (6.8 km), Wayside cross 40m west of Helland House (7.1 km), Three wayside crosses 235m south east of Bosvathick (8.2 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
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Target Zones
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton

Three round barrows 430m north east of Devichoys Barton stands on Upper Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Late Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.