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Two bowl barrows west of Bonsley Common, 900m NNE of Turnworth House is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. The site comprises two burial mounds characteristic of the bowl barrow form, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. These earthworks survive as landscape features representative of the ritual and burial practices of prehistoric communities in the Dorset region. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument, recognising its archaeological importance as evidence of early funeral traditions and territorial settlement patterns in the prehistoric landscape.
Two bowl barrows west of Bonsley Common, 900m NNE of Turnworth House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014728. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows west of Bonsley Common, 900m NNE of Turnworth House is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014728.
Two bowl barrows west of Bonsley Common, 900m NNE of Turnworth 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 1014728.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 25m south of Whitechurch Hill Barn (9.1 km), Milling House, West Farm (9.4 km), Two bowl barrows 320m south east of East Down House (9.5 km).
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Two bowl barrows west of Bonsley Common, 900m NNE of Turnworth House stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.