Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm

Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm

England
List entry 1003233
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 1050m WNW of Manor Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. The site consists of a rounded earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Bowl barrows of this type typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and often formed part of larger cemetery complexes. This example represents the prehistoric funerary practices of Dorset's Bronze Age communities, though its specific date within the Bronze Age period and detailed contents remain subject to archaeological assessment.

Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003233. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm?

Bowl barrow 1050m WNW of Manor Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003233.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm?

Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor 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 1003233.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn (9.8 km), Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages (9.9 km), Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner (10.5 km).

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