Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm

England
List entry 1016431
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound with a depression at its summit, characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which served as burial sites during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments are typically earthwork structures created over inhumation or cremation deposits, often accompanied by grave goods. The site represents evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in the Dorset landscape.

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016431. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm?

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016431.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm?

Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock 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 1016431.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Warren field system (0.8 km), Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm (1.3 km), Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery (1.7 km).

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