Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down

Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down

England
List entry 1013745
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Baroden Down is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. Bowl barrows of this type are characteristic of the Early to Middle Bronze Age period and represent a significant form of burial practice common across southern England during the second millennium BCE. The monument consists of two distinct earthwork mounds, typical of the simple hemispherical burial mounds constructed during this era to contain inhumation or cremation burials and associated grave goods. Such monuments are important archaeological indicators of Bronze Age settlement patterns and social organization in the landscape.

Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013745. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down?

Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Baroden Down is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013745.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down?

Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down 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 1013745.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Leonard's Chapel (8.5 km), Long barrow and two bowl barrows 140m north west of Dormy House (8.7 km), Bowl barrow 80m west of Dormy House (8.8 km).

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