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Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 740m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. The barrow is a earthen mound of characteristically simple hemispherical form, typical of bowl barrows constructed during the early to middle Bronze Age. Such monuments served as burial places for individuals of status within prehistoric communities and are common throughout the chalk landscapes of Dorset. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age funerary practice and settlement patterns in the region.
Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 740m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015038. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 740m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015038.
Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 740m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush 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 1015038.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four bowl barrows at the eastern end of Waterston Ridge, 490m south west and 500m south east of Ridge Farm (7.3 km), Three bowl barrows at the western end of Waterston Ridge, 360m north west of Fidler's Green Farm (7.3 km), Bell barrow 70m west of Fidler's Green (7.9 km).
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