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Bowl barrow on Pistle Down is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 800 metres north east of Burrows Farm in Dorset. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type that emerged during the Bronze Age and continued in use into the Iron Age. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the period. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry 1018181, indicating its recognition as a heritage asset of national importance.
Bowl barrow on Pistle Down, 800m north east of Burrows Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018181. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Pistle Down is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 800 metres north east of Burrows Farm in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018181.
Bowl barrow on Pistle Down, 800m north 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 1018181.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest (4.3 km), Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest (4.6 km), Bowl barrow 620m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest (4.6 km).
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