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Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. The barrow survives as a well-defined earthwork, typical of the bowl barrow form which consists of a circular mound of earth and stone raised over one or more burial deposits. Bowl barrows of this type were commonly constructed during the Bronze Age, representing a significant period of ceremonial burial practice in southern England. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and remains an important archaeological feature documenting prehistoric funerary traditions in the county.
Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011688. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011688.
Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn 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 1011688.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow E of The Buildings (6.1 km), St Peter's Abbey (7.1 km), Two fishponds in Oddens Wood (7.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn'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 450m NNW of Field Barn stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.