Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm

Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm

England
List entry 1011482
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow north of Red Hole is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. The barrow is a round mound of earth and stone raised over a burial, representing a common form of monumental burial practice in southern England during the Bronze Age period, roughly 2200 to 700 BCE. As a surviving example of prehistoric ritual landscape, the monument contributes to understanding settlement patterns and burial customs of Bronze Age communities in the region. The site remains designated as a scheduled ancient monument in recognition of its archaeological significance.

Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011482. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm?

Bowl barrow north of Red Hole is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011482.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm?

Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands 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 1011482.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout (0.4 km), Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout (0.5 km), Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm (1.3 km).

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