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Bowl barrow on Shiplate Slait is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. The barrow takes the form of a circular mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial type across Britain during the Bronze Age period. Like other examples of this monument class, it would have functioned as a burial cairn or mound, serving as a focus for ritual activity and the interment of the deceased. The site is recorded within the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1009883.
Bowl barrow on Shiplate Slait is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009883. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Shiplate Slait is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009883.
Bowl barrow on Shiplate Slait 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 1009883.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows on Shiplate Slait (0 km), Shrunken medieval village of Christon and associated field system 200m north of Manor Farm (1.2 km), Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard (1.6 km).
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