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Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a burial form widely distributed across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows functioned as communal or individual burial monuments and represent significant evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the region. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary monuments in Dorset.
Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015377. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015377.
Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down 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 1015377.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage (10 km), Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm (10.1 km), Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage (10.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.