Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View

Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View

England
List entry 1010390
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument and registered on the National Heritage List for England under reference 1010390. Bowl barrows of this type are characteristic burial mounds of the prehistoric period, typically consisting of a rounded earthen mound raised over a central grave or cremation deposit. The monument's preservation and scheduled status reflect its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric mortuary practice and settlement patterns in the Somerset landscape.

Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010390. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View?

Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010390.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View?

Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View 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 1010390.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Badger Hole, Wookey (4.5 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (4.5 km), Bishop's palace (6.7 km).

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