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Bowl barrow on Ibberton Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 250 metres south of Baker's Folly in Dorset. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork comprising a roughly circular mound, characteristic of bowl barrow construction from the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials accompanied by grave goods, reflecting the ritual practices and social structures of Bronze Age communities in southern England. The site forms part of the broader archaeological landscape of Ibberton Hill, an area rich in prehistoric burial monuments.
Bowl barrow on Ibberton Hill 250m south of Baker's Folly is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016687. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Ibberton Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located approximately 250 metres south of Baker's Folly in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016687.
Bowl barrow on Ibberton Hill 250m south of Baker's Folly 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 1016687.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Court Close settlement remains (9.3 km), Round barrow S of Manor Farm (9.4 km), Bowl barrow 450m east of Dennet's Bottom Barn (9.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Ibberton Hill 250m south of Baker's Folly'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 Ibberton Hill 250m south of Baker's Folly stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.