Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House

Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House

England
List entry 1018030
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 650 metres south west of Arrowsmith House in Dorset. The monument survives as a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrow construction, a form of funerary monument widespread across southern England during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument, the site represents an important element of the local Bronze Age landscape and contributes to understanding prehistoric settlement and burial practices in the region.

Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018030. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House?

Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 650 metres south west of Arrowsmith House in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018030.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House?

Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House 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 1018030.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Dunyeat's Hill 650m south west of Arrowsmith House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows in Arrowsmith Coppice 200m south of Arrowsmith House (0.5 km), Bowl barrow on Canford Heath 730m south east of Alhambra (1.2 km), Bowl barrow on Canford Heath 300m east of Alhambra (1.2 km).

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