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Bowl barrow 650m north west of Elworthy Barrows hillfort is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Somerset, England. The barrow represents a common funerary tradition of the second millennium BCE, constructed as a simple earthen mound formed over an inhumed burial or burials. Its proximity to the Elworthy Barrows hillfort suggests a territorial or chronological relationship between these separate archaeological features within the same landscape. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in the Exmoor periphery.
Bowl barrow 650m north west of Elworthy Barrows hillfort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020725. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 650m north west of Elworthy Barrows hillfort is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020725.
Bowl barrow 650m north west of Elworthy Barrows hillfort 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 1020725.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Elworthy Barrows hillfort (0.6 km), Tripp round barrow NW of Tripp Farm (3.1 km), Clatworthy hillfort (3.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 650m north west of Elworthy Barrows hillfort's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 650m north west of Elworthy Barrows hillfort stands on Upper Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Late Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.