Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm

Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm

England
List entry 1006125
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Tripp round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located northwest of Tripp Farm in Somerset. The barrow forms part of the wider archaeological landscape of Bronze Age funerary practices in the region, representing the type of burial structure constructed during the second and first millennia BC. Round barrows of this period typically served as communal or individual burial sites and often contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The monument survives as an earthwork and remains a significant marker of prehistoric settlement and ceremonial activity in Somerset.

Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006125. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm?

Tripp round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located northwest of Tripp Farm in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006125.

Who is responsible for protecting Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm?

Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp 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 1006125.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huish Champflower Barrow (1.2 km), Raleigh's Cross iron mine, 310m south east of Heather House (1.4 km), Carnarvon New Pit iron mine and section of mineral railway trackbed, 300m south west of Heather House (1.9 km).

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