Burial mounds & barrows · South West England
Round Barrow
In or near Calstock.
Round Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gunnislake · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Round Barrow is a burial mound located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Round Barrow is a burial mound located in South-West England. These ancient structures are significant archaeological sites, often associated with prehistoric funerary practices.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5208, -4.2363
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Calstock
- Postcode
- PL18 9AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Gunnislake — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/10306065657 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Round Barrow?
- Round Barrow is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL18 9AP), in the parish of Calstock.
- What is Round Barrow?
- Round Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Round Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL18 9AP.
- Is Round Barrow a protected site?
- Yes — Round Barrow is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Round Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Round Barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Round Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL18 9AP.