Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm

Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm

England
List entry 1011534
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 260m east of Templedown Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bracelet Cave (6.5 km), Badger Hole, Wookey (7 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (7.1 km).

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