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Bowl barrow on Mount Ararat is a Bronze Age funerary monument located 550 metres east of Burrows Farm in Dorset, England. The site takes the form of a circular burial mound characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which represents a common mortuary practice during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument, it forms part of the significant concentration of barrow cemeteries found across the Dorset landscape, reflecting the importance of this region for prehistoric burial practices. The monument's survival to the present day provides evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary customs in southern England.
Bowl barrow on Mount Ararat, 550m east of Burrows Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018184. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Mount Ararat is a Bronze Age funerary monument located 550 metres east of Burrows Farm in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018184.
Bowl barrow on Mount Ararat, 550m east of Burrows 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 1018184.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge (5.6 km), Bowl barrow on the eastern part of Ashley Heath, 660m north west of Ashley Lodge (5.7 km), Bowl barrow on Summerlug Hill 250m south of Mannington Farm (6.1 km).
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