Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm

Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm

England
List entry 1015780
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a low earthen mound with a bowl-shaped profile, typical of funerary structures erected during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments commonly served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often indicate the presence of significant individuals within their local communities. The site forms part of the broader landscape of prehistoric burial activity documented across Dorset's archaeological record.

Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015780. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm?

Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015780.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm?

Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon 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 1015780.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill (5.3 km), Group of barrows on West Hill (6.1 km), Multi-period archaeological landscape centred on and including a slight univallate hillfort called Chalbury, two bowl barrows, part of a Bronze Age urnfield and a series of medieval strip fields (6.3 km).

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