Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm

Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm

England
List entry 1008214
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound situated in Somerset, England. The monument consists of a round earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a type of funerary monument common across southern Britain during the prehistoric period. Bowl barrows of this type typically contain or once contained inhumation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and practices of their period. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork, documented in the national heritage record under list entry 1008214.

Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008214. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm?

Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound situated in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008214.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm?

Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale 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 1008214.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 750m southwest of Dale Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (3.2 km), Bishop's palace (5.2 km), Browne's Gate (5.8 km).

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