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Bowl barrow 230m south of Bulbarrow Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type across southern England dating from the third to second millennia before Christ. Such barrows typically contained inhumed or cremated human remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the deceased. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric burial practices in Dorset.
Bowl barrow 230m south of Bulbarrow Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014576. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 230m south of Bulbarrow Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014576.
Bowl barrow 230m south of Bulbarrow 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 1014576.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows on Lord's Down 580m south east of Crawthorne Farm (8.6 km), Three bowl barrows 380m west of West End Barn (8.6 km), Bowl barrow 70m south east of West End Barn (8.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 230m south of Bulbarrow Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 230m south of Bulbarrow Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.