Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down

Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down

England
List entry 1008309
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England
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History & significance

Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down in Hampshire. The monument is a bowl barrow, the most common type of round barrow, characterised by a circular mound of earth and stone raised over a central burial or cremation. Located within a wider landscape of prehistoric funerary monuments, it represents the burial practices and social organisation of Bronze Age communities in southern England, typically dating to the second millennium BC. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England.

Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008309. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down?

Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008309.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down?

Bowl barrow 1.2km 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 1008309.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 1.2km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down (0.4 km), Moated site 100m north east of Wolverton Manor (1.9 km), Rock Roman villa (2.2 km).

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