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Bowl barrow 600m south of Plantation Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset, England. The site consists of a simple earthen mound characteristic of the bowl barrow form, a common burial structure of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and served as focal points for ritual activity and ancestral commemoration within prehistoric communities. This particular barrow represents the substantial archaeological heritage of Dorset's Bronze Age landscape, where numerous similar funerary monuments survive as testament to past settlement patterns and mortuary practices.
Bowl barrow 600m south of Plantation Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015190. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 600m south of Plantation Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015190.
Bowl barrow 600m south of Plantation 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 1015190.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Group of round barrows NW of Badbury Rings (8.7 km), Group of round barrows on King Down (8.8 km), Straw Barrow (8.8 km).
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