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Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

England
List entry 1015116
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1015116
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.03 hectares
Grid reference
TQ 13739 12022
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in West Sussex. The barrow survives as a earthwork mound characteristic of funerary practice during the later prehistoric period, positioned in close proximity to the Iron Age hillfort of Chanctonbury Ring. Its relationship to the nearby hillfort demonstrates the long history of ceremonial and settlement significance in this landscape, with the barrow representing an earlier phase of occupation and ritual activity. The monument is a scheduled ancient monument and forms part of the archaeological complex associated with Chanctonbury Ring.

Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015116. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort?

Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in West Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015116.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort?

Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort 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 1015116.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Regular aggregate field system with prehistoric and Romano-British farmsteads and a Bronze Age bowl barrow on Park Brow (3.5 km), Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains (3.9 km), Bowl barrow 120m north west of Cissbury (4.1 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Regular aggregate field system with prehistoric and Romano-British farmsteads and a Bronze Age bowl barrow on Park Brow
3.5 km
Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains
3.9 km
Bowl barrow 120m north west of Cissbury
4.1 km
Bowl barrow 100m west of the south western edge of Cissbury Ring hillfort
4.2 km
Flint mine and part of a cross dyke 300m south east of Tolmare Farm
4.2 km
Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place
4.4 km
Cross dyke on Steep Down, 700m north east of Beggars Bush
5.3 km
Prehistoric flint mine and part of a round barrow cemetery at Blackpatch, 400m north east of Myrtle Grove Farm
5.4 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort

ChichesterRoman town · ~17.7 milesFishbourne Roman PalaceArchaeological site · ~19.3 milesBattle of Lewes 1264Battle (1264) · ~16.2 miles
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