Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow

Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow

England
List entry 1013794
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site represents a characteristic example of round barrow construction, a dominant burial form employed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Bowl barrows of this period typically comprised an earthen mound raised over a central burial or cremation, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status or resources of the interred individual. The monument's proximity to the nearby Neolithic long barrow indicates a landscape of sustained ritual and funerary significance extending across multiple periods of prehistory.

Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013794. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow?

Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013794.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow?

Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow 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 1013794.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slight univallate hillfort called Crawford Castle (8.3 km), Bowl barrow 550m north east of Field Dairy Farm (8.8 km), Bowl barrow 500m south west of Gorcombe Farm (9.2 km).

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