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Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort is a Bronze Age burial monument located on Stockbridge Down in Hampshire. It forms part of a dispersed group of barrows associated with the Woolbury hillfort complex, contributing to the archaeological landscape of this significant downland area. The barrow is of typical bowl form, a common burial type of the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled monument listed under NHLE reference 1013639, it remains an important indicator of prehistoric settlement and mortuary practice in the Hampshire landscape.
Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013639. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort is a Bronze Age burial monument located on Stockbridge Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013639.
Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge 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 1013639.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ashley Wood camp (5 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1010m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (5.9 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1000m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (5.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.