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The Two bowl barrows 320m south east of East Down House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. These earthworks consist of two circular mounds characteristic of the barrow cemetery tradition that flourished across southern England during the Bronze Age, representing the burial practices and landscape management of prehistoric communities. The barrows survive as prominent earthen features within the archaeological landscape, contributing to the wider pattern of Bronze Age burial monuments recorded across Dorset. Such monuments provide evidence for the spatial organisation of ritual and mortuary practice in prehistoric settlement patterns.
Two bowl barrows 320m south east of East Down House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015385. View the official record →
The Two bowl barrows 320m south east of East Down House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015385.
Two bowl barrows 320m south east of East Down House 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 1015385.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm (8.3 km), Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown (9.3 km), Bowl barrow on Morden Heath, 282m north-east of Decoy House (9.4 km).
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