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Bowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy Farm is a prehistoric burial mound located in Bedfordshire, England. The monument belongs to the Bronze Age period and represents a common form of funerary monument constructed during the second millennium BC. Bowl barrows of this type are characterised by their simple hemispherical earthwork mound, typically raised over a central burial or cremation deposit. The site's designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns in the region.
Bowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015590. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy Farm is a prehistoric burial mound located in Bedfordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015590.
Bowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy 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 1015590.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Willington stables (1.2 km), Romano-British settlement south of Willington (2.3 km), Settlement site N of Chapel End Farm (3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 550m south-east of Dairy Farm'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 550m south-east of Dairy Farm stands on Kellaways Formation And Oxford Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Oxfordian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.