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Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. The site comprises two distinct barrows of bowl type, which represent one of the most common forms of burial mound constructed during the prehistoric period in southern Britain. These monuments reflect the ritual and ceremonial practices of early farming communities, serving as enduring markers of burial sites within the landscape. The barrows remain an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and mortuary behaviour in Cornwall.
Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004461. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004461.
Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands 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 1004461.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Multiple enclosure fort 320m north west of Shepherds Farm (9.1 km), Twelve Barrows: a linear barrow group 300m east of Higher Hendra (9.2 km), Prehistoric long barrow and four round barrows 580m and 750m south west of Mitchell Farm (9.8 km).
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Two bowl barrows 190m east of Zacry's Islands stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.