Rosenannon Downs W (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Rosenannon Downs W (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by markj99

Rosenannon Downs W Barrow viewed from N.

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Image of Rosenannon Downs W (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by markj99

Rosenannon Downs W Barrow viewed from E.

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Image of Rosenannon Downs W (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by markj99

Rosenannon Downs W Barrow viewed from S.

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Image of Rosenannon Downs W (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by markj99

Rosenannon Downs W Barrow viewed from W.

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Image of Rosenannon Downs W (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) by markj99

Excavation in Centre of Rosenannon Downs W Barrow viewed from E.

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Rosenannon Downs W

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery

markj99 Apr 17, 2023

Visited 20.02.23

Rosesnannon W Barrow is located on Rosenannon Downs c. 3.5 miles SW of Wadebridge. The oval mound is c. 500 yards W of Rosenannon N Barrow in rough moorland.

Historic England List Entry Number:1021224 lists its dimensions as 28m E-W, 25.5m N-S and 1.7m high. There is a shallow excavation in the centre of the barrow leaving stones exposed.

Sites within 20km of Rosenannon Downs W

Rosenannon Downs

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 0.42km ENE

16

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Pawton Gate

Round Barrow(s) • 0.65km ENE

11

1
Pawton Springs

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 1.07km NE

18

1
Magi Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.22km W

4

3
The Nine Maidens

Stone Row / Alignment • 1.51km WSW

48

1

1

10
St Breock Beacon Kistvaen

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 1.57km ENE

15

1

4
Men Gurta

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.68km ENE

32

1

7
Pawton Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 2.09km NE

25

5
St Breock Downs North Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.13km ENE

20

1
St Breock Downs Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.17km ENE

16

1

8
St Breock Wind Farm Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 2.47km ENE

5

3

1
Prince Parc

Round Barrow(s) • 3.08km WSW

1
Higher Tregolls

Round Barrow(s) • 3.37km E

1
Bogee Barrow B

Round Barrow(s) • 3.81km WSW

2

1

2
Higher Trevibban

Round Barrow(s) • 4.08km W

1
Pennatillie

Round Barrow(s) • 4.08km WSW

1
Bogee Barrow A

Round Barrow(s) • 4.13km W

2
Bogee Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 4.27km W

1
The Long Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.54km W

6

1

5
Castle-an-Dinas (St. Columb)

Hillfort • 5.74km S

22

1

1

13
Devil’s Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 6.81km SSW

6

4
Tregoss Moor

Round Barrow(s) • 7.25km SE

1
Deep Tye Farm

Henge • 7.44km S

1

1
St. Eval Church Stones

Standing Stones • 7.97km W

8

1

4
St. Eval Airfield Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.99km WSW

9

3
Trevisker Round

Enclosure • 8.41km W

1

3
Kelly Rounds

Hillfort • 8.7km NE

3

1
Menevagar Longstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.76km SE

9

3
Pencarrow Rings

Hillfort • 9.04km ENE

4

2
Porthcothan Fogou

Cave / Rock Shelter • 9.16km W

1

1
Black Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 9.16km E

1
Brea Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 9.27km NW

10

1
Roche Rock

Natural Rock Feature • 9.38km SE

25

10

1
Treburrick Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.5km W

2

1
Castilly Henge

Henge • 9.61km E

12

1

4
St Dennis

Hillfort • 9.9km SSE

4

4
Harlyn Bay

10.24km WNW

1

5
High Cove

Round Barrow(s) • 10.39km WSW

4
Redcliff Castle

Cliff Fort • 10.39km W

8

1
Rowan Cove

Round Barrow(s) • 10.56km W

4
Penhargard Castle

Hillfort • 10.79km ENE

1

2
Melancoose Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.79km SW

1

1
Fox Cove

Round Barrow(s) • 10.8km W

4
Park Head cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 10.93km W

16

1
Polgoda Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 10.94km E

1
Griffin’s Point

Cliff Fort • 11.01km WSW

8

1
Winecove Point

Cliff Fort • 11.1km W

12

1
Lower Helland Down

Enclosure • 11.13km ENE

1

1
Park Head fort

Cliff Fort • 11.26km W

7
Constantine Church stone

Christianised Site • 11.34km WNW

5

1

3

2
Hensbarrow

Round Barrow(s) • 11.53km SE

10

2
Longstone (St Mabyn)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.11km ENE

4

1
Whipsiderry

Round Barrow(s) • 12.52km WSW

15

2
Helman Tor Enclosure

Tor enclosure • 12.67km E

2

2
Helman Tor

Natural Rock Feature • 12.86km E

19

1

1
The Rumps

Cliff Fort • 12.99km NNW

5

3
Dinas Head

Kerbed Cairn • 13.02km WNW

2

1
Lesquite Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 13.06km E

19

7
Helman Tor Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.08km E

5

1

1
Saint’s Way Logan Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 13.1km E

6
Luxulyan Arse Stones

Natural Rock Feature • 13.42km ESE

14

2

4
Trevelgue Head

Cliff Fort • 13.57km WSW

24

1

4
Castle Canyke

Hillfort • 13.62km E

1

3
Barrowfields

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.34km WSW

16

3
Tregeare Rounds

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.41km NNE

1

1
Council Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 14.88km ENE

1

2
Carbeans Rocks Luxulyan

Natural Rock Feature • 15.08km ESE

3
The Druid’s Chair and Menacuddle Well

Sacred Well • 15.94km SE

8

2
Menear Longstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.98km ESE

6

1

2
Tregingey Round

Hillfort • 15.99km WSW

4

1
Prideaux Hillfort

Hillfort • 16.4km ESE

3

1
Mitchell Farm

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.15km SW

1
Lady Down (St Breward)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.29km ENE

3
Hendra Farm

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.32km SSW

1
Helsbury Castle

Hillfort • 17.44km NE

3

4
Gannel Rock Markings

Natural Rock Feature • 17.48km WSW

7

1

1
Corner Quoit

Natural Rock Feature • 17.62km ENE

4

1
Carland Cross Burrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.7km SW

3
Kerrow Downs

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.75km ENE

5
Delford Bridge Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.77km ENE

13

2
Gwallon Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.77km SE

10

6
Trehudreth Downs Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.84km ENE

5

2

1
Trehudreth Downs Menhir (markstone?)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.88km ENE

1

1
Trehudreth Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.91km ENE

5

2
Trehudreth Downs Stone Setting / Row

Stone Setting • 17.91km ENE

4

2

1
Colvannick Tor Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 18.01km ENE

15

2
Trehudreth Downs Stone Setting

Stone Setting • 18.06km ENE

2

2
Trehudreth Downs Cairn

Cairn(s) • 18.13km ENE

4

2

1
Pentire Point East

Round Barrow(s) • 18.16km WSW

11

2
Trehudreth Downs Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 18.28km ENE

11

3

1
Bury Castle

Hillfort • 18.38km ENE

6

1
Greenbarrow

Round Barrow(s) • 18.44km ENE

8

2

1
Manor Common

Round Barrow(s) • 18.51km ENE

15

3

1
Greenbarrow Downs Cairns

Cairn(s) • 18.57km ENE

7

2

1
Cardinham Moor

Round Barrow(s) • 18.62km ENE

4

1
Cubert Round

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.8km SW

2

3
Cubert Common Burrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.06km WSW

6

4
Treswallock Downs

Cairn(s) • 19.06km ENE

16

4

3
Trippet Stones

Stone Circle • 19.19km ENE

65

2

15

3
Devil’s Jump

Natural Rock Feature • 19.23km NE

6

1
Cubert Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.47km SW

2

2

1
Castle Goff

Hillfort • 19.48km NE

1
Taphouse Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.6km E

1
Alex Tor

Ring Cairn • 19.72km NE

8

1

1
Castle Gotha Settlement

Enclosure • 19.75km SE

1

1
Treligga Common

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.86km NNE

8

1
Kelsey Head Cliff Castle

Cliff Fort • 19.94km WSW

9

3
Casehill Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 19.97km ENE

7

2