Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows

Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows

England
List entry 1008033
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated within the Seven Barrows cemetery near Nether Wallop in Hampshire. The barrow is a simple circular mound, typical of bowl barrow design, raised over a burial or burials dating to the Bronze Age period. It forms part of a notable linear cemetery comprising multiple burial mounds, which collectively represent an important concentration of Bronze Age ritual and funerary activity in the Test Valley landscape. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument and remains a significant archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in central southern England.

Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008033. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows?

Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated within the Seven Barrows cemetery near Nether Wallop in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008033.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows?

Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows 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 1008033.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthworks in Danegrove Copse (2.2 km), Round barrow 150yds (140m) E of The Hassock (2.4 km), Length of Roman road in Bradley Wood (3.3 km).

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