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Bowl barrow 100m north west of Halsway Post is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the Quantock Hills in Somerset. The barrow survives as a prominent earthwork mound of circular plan, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically functioned as cremation or inhumation burial sites for individuals of elevated social status within prehistoric communities. The site's location on the elevated moorland landscape reflects the wider pattern of Bronze Age barrow distribution across the Quantock plateau.
Bowl barrow 100m north west of Halsway Post is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015083. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 100m north west of Halsway Post is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the Quantock Hills in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015083.
Bowl barrow 100m north west of Halsway Post 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 1015083.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairn 280m south of Triscombe Stone (3.9 km), Two cairns, 780m ESE of Triscombe Farm (4 km), Three round cairns on Wills Neck (4.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 100m north west of Halsway Post'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.
Bowl barrow 100m north west of Halsway Post stands on Middle Devonian (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Middle Devonian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.