Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down

Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down

England
List entry 1013639
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England
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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 270m SSW of Woolbury hillfort: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

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).

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