Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House

England
List entry 1013790
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site consists of a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern England during the Bronze Age, typically constructed over cremated or inhumed remains. Such monuments are significant archaeological features that indicate settlement patterns and burial practices of prehistoric communities. The barrow's location within the broader landscape of Dorset's archaeological heritage contributes to understanding the distribution and density of Bronze Age activity in the region.

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013790. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House?

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013790.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House?

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House 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 1013790.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 760m north east of Miller's Farm (8.1 km), Windmill Barrow, a bowl barrow 40m south west of Windmill Barrow Farm (8.6 km), Pillow mound 80m south east of Windmill Barrow Farm (8.6 km).

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