Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down

A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down

England
List entry 1008306
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History & significance

A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down in Hampshire. The site comprises two distinct burial mounds characteristic of the period, reflecting the ritual practices and social organisation of Bronze Age communities in the region. These monuments are representative of the extensive barrow complexes that developed across the Hampshire downlands during the second millennium BC, serving as lasting testimony to prehistoric burial customs and settlement patterns. The cemetery's preservation as a designated heritage asset reflects the archaeological importance of Cheverton Down as a significant concentration of Bronze Age ceremonial and funerary activity.

A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008306. View the official record →

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What is A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down?

A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008306.

Who is responsible for protecting A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down?

A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down 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 1008306.

What other scheduled monuments are near A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 1.35km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down (0.2 km), Rock Roman villa (1.9 km), Moated site 100m north east of Wolverton Manor (2 km).

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