Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View

Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View

England
List entry 1009747
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. The site consists of a characteristic bowl-shaped mound constructed during the prehistoric period, when such earthen barrows served as burial structures for individuals of status within their communities. The monument's survival to the present day, despite millennia of agricultural use and natural erosion, provides valuable archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Somerset landscape. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under designation reference 1009747.

Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009747. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View?

Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009747.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View?

Bowl barrow 90m northeast 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 1009747.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bracelet Cave (4 km), Badger Hole, Wookey (4.5 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (4.6 km).

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