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Round barrow cemetery on Barrow Hill 150m south west of Brookvale Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising a group of burial mounds located in Dorset. The cemetery consists of multiple round barrows, which represent a characteristic form of elite or communal burial practice during the Bronze Age period, typically dating from around 2200 to 700 BC. These earthwork monuments would have served as prominent landscape markers and focal points for ritual and commemoration within their local community. The site's designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age burial customs and settlement patterns in the Dorset region.
Round barrow cemetery on Barrow Hill 150m south west of Brookvale Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018029. View the official record →
Round barrow cemetery on Barrow Hill 150m south west of Brookvale Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising a group of burial mounds located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018029.
Round barrow cemetery on Barrow Hill 150m south west of Brookvale 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 1018029.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 350m north of Naked Cross (2.4 km), Bowl barrow on Canford Heath 730m south east of Alhambra (3.2 km), Bowl barrow on Canford Heath 650m south of southern corner of New Covert (4 km).
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