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Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated on the Dorset heathland. The monument consists of a simple hemispherical mound typical of the bowl barrow type, representing funerary practice during the Bronze Age period. It forms part of the wider landscape of prehistoric burial monuments characteristic of this region of Dorset, where numerous barrows of similar date and form survive across the open heathland terrain. The barrow is protected as a scheduled monument and recorded on the National Heritage List for England.
Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015378. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated on the Dorset heathland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015378.
Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down 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 1015378.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm (9.9 km), Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm (10 km), Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage (10 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.