Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm

Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm

England
List entry 1010160
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated on the Mendip plateau in Somerset. The barrow survives as a circular earthen mound, characteristic of bowl barrow construction, which represents a widespread burial tradition in prehistoric Britain. Such monuments typically contained inhumation burials, sometimes accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points for community ritual and commemoration. The site's location on the Mendip uplands reflects the pattern of prehistoric land use in this region, where burial mounds were positioned in prominent locations across the landscape.

Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010160. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm?

Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated on the Mendip plateau in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010160.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm?

Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm 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 1010160.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 180m west of Ubley Warren Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bracelet Cave (7 km), Duck decoy east of Barrow Wood Lane (7.5 km), Bowl barrow 435m north west of Ivy Cottage (7.5 km).

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