Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm

Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm

England
List entry 1014756
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form of the Bronze Age period in southern England. Such monuments typically consist of a raised mound of earth and stone constructed over one or more inhumation graves, often accompanied by grave goods. This particular example contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practice in the Dorset landscape.

Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014756. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm?

Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014756.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm?

Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash 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 1014756.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 650m north west of Long Ash Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House (9.4 km), Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House (9.4 km), Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 640m south of Wood Barn (9.5 km).

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