Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm

Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm

England
List entry 1014761
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Dorset. The barrow survives as an earthwork monument typical of the funerary practices of the second and first millennia BC, when such mounds served as communal or individual burial sites across southern England. The monument's preservation on the Dorset landscape reflects the archaeological importance of the county's extensive barrow cemeteries, which form part of the wider Bronze Age settlement pattern of the region. As a designated heritage asset, the site contributes to our understanding of prehistoric burial customs and territorial organisation in Wessex.

Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014761. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm?

Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014761.

Who is responsible for protecting Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm?

Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore 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 1014761.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm (7.2 km), Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation (8.2 km), Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown (8.3 km).

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