Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn

Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn

England
List entry 1015898
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn is a Bronze Age monument located in Dorset, England. Bowl barrows are among the most common forms of burial mound from the Bronze Age, typically consisting of a circular earthwork surrounding a central burial pit or cremation deposit. These particular examples, situated in the northeastern locality near Spring Garden Barn, represent the funerary practices of Bronze Age communities in the region. The barrows survive as earthwork features and remain of archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary ritual in Dorset.

Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015898. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn?

Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn is a Bronze Age monument located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015898.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn?

Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn 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 1015898.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy (8.6 km), Romano-British settlement site (8.7 km), Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross (8.8 km).

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