Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm

Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm

England
List entry 1010922
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. The site consists of a bowl-shaped earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age burial mounds, constructed during the second millennium before the common era. Such barrows typically contained inhumation burials accompanied by grave goods, serving as markers of individual or family status within prehistoric communities. The monument remains a significant example of Bronze Age funerary practice and settlement patterns in the Somerset landscape.

Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010922. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm?

Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010922.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm?

Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight 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 1010922.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 91m south of Piney Sleight Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British settlement on Stoke Moor (6.5 km), Duck decoy east of Barrow Wood Lane (6.8 km), Westbury village cross (6.9 km).

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