Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm

Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm

England
List entry 1014762
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. The monument comprises a earthen mound of characteristic bowl form, typical of funerary monuments constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows served as burial places for individuals of status within prehistoric communities and often contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The site's survival as a visible archaeological feature contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practice in the region.

Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014762. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm?

Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014762.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm?

Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore 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 1014762.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House (7.2 km), Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm (7.3 km), Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation (8.4 km).

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