Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group

Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group

England
List entry 1016454
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Petersfield Heath Group in Hampshire. The barrow survives as a low earthwork of characteristic bowl form, representing a common funerary monument type of the second millennium BCE. It is one of several barrows within this group that demonstrates the use of Petersfield Heath as a burial landscape during the Bronze Age, reflecting patterns of ceremonial activity and land use in the New Forest fringe region. The monument remains a scheduled ancient monument, preserving evidence of prehistoric mortuary practice and settlement patterning in Hampshire.

Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016454. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group?

Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Petersfield Heath Group in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016454.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group?

Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group 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 1016454.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 160m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British village (6 km), Romano-British and Iron Age buildings, field system and hollow ways in the southern part of Holt Down Plantation (6.3 km), Harting Beacon: a hilltop enclosure, Anglo-Saxon burial mound and telegraph station on Beacon and Pen Hills (7 km).

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