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Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Dorset. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument form dating to the Bronze Age period. Such barrows served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The barrow's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the persistence of Bronze Age funerary monuments across the Dorset landscape.
Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015894. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015894.
Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage 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 1015894.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm (6.7 km), Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm (7.1 km), Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout (7.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.