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Rexy Barrow, Little Buscombe is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Somerset, England. The barrow represents a funerary monument typical of the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks served as repositories for the dead and functioned as enduring markers within the landscape. Like many barrows of its age, it would have been constructed to commemorate individuals of status within prehistoric communities. The monument survives as a recognisable earthwork feature and remains of archaeological interest as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns in the Somerset region.
Rexy Barrow, Little Buscombe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006208. View the official record →
Rexy Barrow, Little Buscombe is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006208.
Rexy Barrow, Little Buscombe 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 1006208.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cow Castle (5.2 km), Setta Barrow and three round barrows to the south (5.9 km), Stone row N of Five Barrows Hill (6 km).
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