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Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Somerset. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound of characteristic bowl-shaped form, a burial type common throughout southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. The monument is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance as evidence of prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in the region.
Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011534. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011534.
Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown 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 1011534.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bracelet Cave (6.5 km), Badger Hole, Wookey (7 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (7.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.