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Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a rounded earthen mound, characteristic of the bowl barrow type that was widely constructed across southern England during the Bronze Age. Such monuments typically served as burial chambers for individuals or small groups and often contained grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of prehistoric communities. The survival of this barrow as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the landscape's continued retention of Bronze Age funerary architecture.
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).
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