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Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site comprises two circular burial mounds characteristic of the Bronze Age tradition of individual or small-group interment practices. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the second millennium BC and represent the primary form of monumental burial in southern Britain during this period. The barrows' survival within Ashley Wood demonstrates the preservation of Bronze Age funerary landscape features in this part of Dorset, situated in proximity to the Iron Age hillfort of Buzbury Rings.
Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014754. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014754.
Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings 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 1014754.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The White Barrow, a bowl barrow 660m south west of the Round House (8.7 km), Deserted settlement NW of Mountain Clump (9.1 km), Bowl barrow 800m NNW of West Morden Farm (9.3 km).
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