What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Bowl barrow in Plumley Wood, 630m east of decoy pond, on Cranborne Common 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 in Plumley Wood is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. It is significant as part of a broader pattern of early ceremonial and funerary landscapes in the Cranborne Chase area.
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