What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bowl barrow, dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE). It is significant as a surviving example of funerary monuments associated with early burial practices in southern England.
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Places near here
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Trig point on Whiteway Hill, Isle of PurbeckMountain or hill · 1104 yd
Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East LulworthScheduled monument · 1185 yd
Steep footpath up to the saddle between Whiteway Hill and Povington HillMountain or hill · 1215 yd
Povington HillMountain / peak · 1507 yd
RectoryRuins · 1.0 mi
Church of St MaryListed building · 1.0 mi
St Mary's ChurchMuseum · 1.0 mi
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Tyneham GwyleWood · 1.1 mi
Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings HillScheduled monument · 1.2 mi
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