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Barrow at Wilmot's Pool is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Somerset, England. The monument comprises a primary barrow with an associated cairn situated approximately 45 metres to the north, representing a significant funerary landscape from prehistory. Both features are designated as a single heritage asset reflecting the archaeological importance of this burial site. The barrow and cairn together contribute to the understanding of prehistoric mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the Somerset region.
Barrow at Wilmot's Pool and a cairn 45m to the north is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1417361. View the official record →
Barrow at Wilmot's Pool is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1417361.
Barrow at Wilmot's Pool and a cairn 45m to the north 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 1417361.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn 280m south of Triscombe Stone (2.7 km), Two cairns, 780m ESE of Triscombe Farm (3 km), Three round cairns on Wills Neck (3.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Barrow at Wilmot's Pool and a cairn 45m to the north'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 at Wilmot's Pool and a cairn 45m to the north stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.