Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House

Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House

England
List entry 1016372
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site consists of a round earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and wealth of the deceased. The barrow contributes to the archaeological landscape of Dorset, where Bronze Age burial monuments remain important evidence for prehistoric settlement patterns and ceremonial practices.

Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016372. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House?

Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016372.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House?

Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House 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 1016372.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 230m north east of Great Strode House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 200m north east of Holy Trinity Church (5.1 km), Bowl barrow on Eype Down 275m east of Frogmore Farm (6.7 km), Chideock Castle: a moated site and associated features 520m south west of Chideock Manor (6.8 km).

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