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Bowl barrow 340m north-east of Wellington Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Somerset, England. The monument consists of a distinctive bowl-shaped earthwork, a common funerary form across southern Britain dating from approximately 3000 to 1000 BCE. Such barrows typically contained inhumation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of prehistoric communities. The site remains a scheduled monument, preserving evidence of early settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Somerset landscape.
Bowl barrow 340m north-east of Wellington Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010644. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 340m north-east of Wellington Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010644.
Bowl barrow 340m north-east of Wellington 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 1010644.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bracelet Cave (6.4 km), Badger Hole, Wookey (7.3 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (7.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 340m north-east of Wellington 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 340m north-east of Wellington Farm stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.