Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat

Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat

England
List entry 1014760
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England
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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Ruins Plantation 200m east of The Retreat?

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).

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