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Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. The barrow survives as a distinctive bowl-shaped mound, a characteristic form of burial monument constructed during the Bronze Age period, roughly 2200 to 700 BCE. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points for ceremonial activity within Bronze Age communities. The site's survival and formal designation indicate its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Somerset landscape.
Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016296. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016296.
Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage 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 1016296.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval and post-medieval coal mining remains in Harridge Wood and Edford Wood South (7 km), Maesbury Castle small multivallate hillfort (7.3 km), Two bowl barrows 550m south west of Haydon House (7.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.