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Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. The monument survives as an earthwork and represents the funerary practices of the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as prominent markers within the landscape for elite or significant members of prehistoric communities. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1004565, indicating its recognition as a monument of archaeological importance. Its preservation contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and ritual practices in Dorset.
Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004565. View the official record →
Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004565.
Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village 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 1004565.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 200m south east of Hill Barn: one of a group of three barrows (4.2 km), Two bowl barrows 200m south east of Hill Barn: two of a group of three barrows (4.2 km), Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.