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Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset, England. The site represents a typical bowl barrow form, a rounded earthwork characteristic of burial practices during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric burial traditions in Dorset, forming part of the landscape's important heritage resource from the second millennium BC.
Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014760. View the official record →
Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014760.
Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat 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 1014760.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 280m north of Clyffe House (9.6 km), Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House (9.8 km), Bell barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 800m south east of Wood Barn (9.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.