Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm

Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm

England
List entry 1016374
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site comprises three distinct bowl barrows, which are characteristic earthwork burial mounds of the Bronze Age period, arranged across the landscape near East Bexington Farm. These barrows represent the burial practices and ceremonial landscape of Bronze Age communities in the region, reflecting the importance of monumental burial in this period. The monument survives as an archaeological site of significance for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in Dorset.

Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016374. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm?

Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016374.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm?

Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington 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 1016374.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two round barrows on Wears Hill (1.4 km), Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm (2.2 km), Dyke on Wears Hill (2.3 km).

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