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Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset, England. This earthwork consists of a circular mound of earth and stone characteristic of bowl barrows, a prevalent funerary form across southern Britain during the Bronze Age period, roughly 2200 to 700 BCE. The barrow would have functioned as a communal or individual burial site, with the mound constructed to contain cremated or inhumed remains of the deceased. Such monuments are significant markers of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practice in the Dorset landscape.
Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015182. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015182.
Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill 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 1015182.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pillow mound 80m south east of Windmill Barrow Farm (6.1 km), Windmill Barrow, a bowl barrow 40m south west of Windmill Barrow Farm (6.1 km), Two bowl barrows on Furze Hill, 800m north east of Miller's Farm (6.2 km).
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