Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm

Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm

England
List entry 1014753
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial type during the Bronze Age period. It is recorded as an ancient monument of national importance on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1014753. Such monuments typically served as burial sites for individuals of social significance and represent a key element of Bronze Age ritual and ceremonial practice in the Dorset landscape.

Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014753. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm?

Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014753.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm?

Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow 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 1014753.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 950m NNE Bulbarrow Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 550m WNW of West End Barn (9.5 km), Bowl barrow 70m south east of West End Barn (9.7 km), Three bowl barrows 380m west of West End Barn (9.7 km).

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