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Round barrow on Knight's Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument typical of the Bronze Age funerary tradition, when such mounds were constructed to mark the burial places of individuals of status within their communities. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1002838, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance as a surviving example of this period's burial practice.
Round barrow on Knight's Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002838. View the official record →
Round barrow on Knight's Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002838.
Round barrow on Knight's Hill 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 1002838.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm (5.7 km), Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill (6.1 km), Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn (6.3 km).
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