Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1012758
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of a barrow cemetery in Hampshire. The monument consists of a roughly circular earthwork typical of bowl barrow construction, representing funerary practices characteristic of the Bronze Age period. Its location within a wider cemetery complex indicates the site held significance as a burial ground across successive generations during prehistory. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork and remains a testament to Bronze Age mortuary customs in the Hampshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012758. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of a barrow cemetery in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012758.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery 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 1012758.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church (3.9 km), Sandown Barrack Battery (4 km), Monastic grange at Haseley Manor (4.2 km).

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