Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm

Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm

England
List entry 1010424
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset. The site comprises a burial mound of characteristic bowl barrow form, which represents a common funerary tradition of prehistoric Britain, particularly prevalent during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically functioned as communal or individual burial structures and often occupy prominent positions within the landscape. The barrow's designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological significance as a surviving example of prehistoric burial practice and its contribution to understanding settlement and ritual patterns in the Somerset region.

Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010424. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm?

Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010424.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm?

Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore 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 1010424.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 570m south east of Lodmore Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bracelet Cave (5.5 km), Badger Hole, Wookey (5.7 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (5.7 km).

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