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Bowl barrow on southern edge of Dunseal Wood, 450m NNW of Kerry's Gate is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Herefordshire. The site is a bowl barrow, a burial mound of Bronze Age date characterised by its simple hemispherical form, situated on the southern margin of Dunseal Wood. The barrow represents the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in the Marches region, though detailed archaeological investigation of this particular example is limited in the published record. As a scheduled monument, it retains archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial practices in this area of the Welsh border landscape.
Bowl barrow on southern edge of Dunseal Wood, 450m NNW of Kerry's Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014110. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on southern edge of Dunseal Wood, 450m NNW of Kerry's Gate is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014110.
Bowl barrow on southern edge of Dunseal Wood, 450m NNW of Kerry's Gate 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 1014110.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte and bailey castle and alien priory immediately south of Castle Lands (5.1 km), Castle mound W of Court Farm (6.8 km), Motte castle 280m south of New Buildings Farm (7.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on southern edge of Dunseal Wood, 450m NNW of Kerry's Gate'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 southern edge of Dunseal Wood, 450m NNW of Kerry's Gate stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.