British Bowl Barrows
English Heritage proposed the following classification of British bowl barrows:
- Type 1: Kerbless and ditchless barrows
- Type 2: Kerbless with continuous ditch
- Type 3: Kerbless with penannular ditch
- Type 4: Kerbless with segmented ditch
- Type 5: Kerbed but ditchless
- Type 6: Kerbed with continuous ditch
- Type 7: Kerbed with pennanular ditch
- Type 8: Kerbed with segmented ditch
- Type 9: Structured but ditchless
- Type 10: Structured with continuous ditch
- Type 11: Structured with penannular ditch
- Type 12: Structured with segmented ditch
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