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Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. The site comprises two separate burial mounds of the bowl barrow type, which are characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice in Britain, typically dating to the second millennium BC. Bowl barrows are among the most common form of prehistoric burial monument, consisting of a simple earthen mound raised over a cremation or inhumation burial, often accompanied by grave goods. The two examples at this location represent the dispersed pattern of Bronze Age burial grounds that are characteristic of the Cornish landscape.
Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019020. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019020.
Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra 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 1019020.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round and annexe 330m west of Lanner Barton (5.4 km), Large univallate hillfort in Bishop's Wood (5.8 km), Round 450m south of Tregeagle (7.3 km).
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Two bowl barrows 650m and 410m north west of Hendra Farm stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.