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Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside, is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common form of funerary monument in prehistoric Britain. Such barrows typically comprise a central burial chamber or grave surrounded by an outer bank of earth and stone, serving as the final resting place for individuals of some status within their community. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1015346 and represents an important survival of prehistoric funerary practice in the county.
Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015346. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside, is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015346.
Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside 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 1015346.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm (6.7 km), Round barrow on Boat Knoll (6.8 km), Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill (7.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside'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 on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.