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Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound, characteristic of burial practices in southern Britain during the Bronze Age, when such structures were constructed to commemorate individual or high-status burials. The site is situated within an archaeological landscape containing other prehistoric monuments, reflecting patterns of Bronze Age settlement and ceremonial activity in the region. Such bowl barrows, when excavated, typically contain cremated or inhumed remains, though the specific contents and condition of this particular example remain undocumented in the available scholarly record.
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 funerary monument located in Dorset. 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).
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