Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1013246
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in New Planting is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Three Barrow Clump cemetery in Dorset. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound with a distinctive bowl-shaped profile, a characteristic type of burial structure constructed during the Bronze Age period. Located within a landscape containing multiple contemporary round barrows, the monument represents an important grouping of burial sites that reflects Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in southern England. The site is designated as a nationally important monument and contributes significantly to understanding the prehistoric funerary landscape of Dorset.

Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013246. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow in New Planting is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Three Barrow Clump cemetery in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013246.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery 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 1013246.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow E of The Buildings (4.6 km), St Peter's Abbey (5.7 km), Two fishponds in Oddens Wood (5.8 km).

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