Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages

Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages

England
List entry 1020545
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a round earthwork mound, characteristic of burial structures constructed during the Bronze Age period when such monuments were widespread across southern England. The site is situated in the landscape south west of Spittle Pond Cottages and remains an important archaeological record of ritual practices and settlement patterns in Bronze Age Dorset.

Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020545. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages?

Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020545.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages?

Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages 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 1020545.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 110m south west of Spittle Pond Cottages?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa N of Whitestaunton (2.2 km), Wadeford Roman villa (2.2 km), Hillfort 550yds (501m) SE of Four Gates (2.2 km).

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