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Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate is a prehistoric burial monument located in Shropshire. The site is a bowl barrow, a type of round burial mound characteristic of the Bronze Age period. Like other barrows of this class, it would have served as a funerary structure for one or more individuals of probable elevated social status within their community. The monument survives as an earthwork and remains a significant archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practice in the region.
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016829. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate is a prehistoric burial monument located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016829.
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate 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 1016829.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site, four pond bays and an associated enclosure at Willoughbridge Park (1.5 km), Lea Head moated site (2.3 km), Churchyard cross, St Chad's Church (3.6 km).
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