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Bowl barrow 170m north east of the Horton Inn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. The structure comprises a roughly circular mound of earth and stone, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed across southern Britain during the later prehistoric period. Such monuments typically contained burials and represent significant investments in commemorating the deceased, reflecting the ritual and social practices of their time. The barrow's survival to the present day, now recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, provides archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in this region of Dorset.
Bowl barrow 170m north east of the Horton Inn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020731. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 170m north east of the Horton Inn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020731.
Bowl barrow 170m north east of the Horton Inn 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 1020731.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 25m north west of Stapehill Village Hall (8.9 km), Bowl barrow 380m west of Holy Cross Abbey (9 km), The Leaze medieval site (9.1 km).
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