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Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings is a Bronze Age funerary monument located within the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery in Dorset. The barrow consists of a circular mound of earth and stone typical of Bronze Age burial construction, formed over an inhumed or cremated burial and associated grave goods. Its position within a substantial barrow cemetery indicates the site's importance as a focal point for burial activity during the Bronze Age, likely serving multiple generations of a prehistoric community. The monument survives as an archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practice and landscape use in Dorset.
Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008520. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings is a Bronze Age funerary monument located within the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008520.
Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery 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 1008520.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery (0.1 km), Bowl barrow 650m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery (0.1 km), Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn (0.6 km).
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