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Round barrow on Boat Knoll is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Dorset, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound typical of funerary practices during the Bronze Age period, when such structures were constructed to mark the graves of individuals or small communities. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under reference 1002446 and represents an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric settlement and burial customs in the region. Such barrows are generally dated to between approximately 2200 and 700 BCE, though precise dating for this individual example would require archaeological investigation.
Round barrow on Boat Knoll is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002446. View the official record →
Round barrow on Boat Knoll is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002446.
Round barrow on Boat Knoll 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 1002446.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm (0.3 km), Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth (0.3 km), Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill (0.7 km).
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