Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 320m west of Ober House

Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House

England
List entry 1009888
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Hampshire, England. The barrow takes the form of a simple mounded earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a prevalent burial type in southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods indicative of the deceased's status. The site's survival to the present day contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in Hampshire.

Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009888. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House?

Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009888.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House?

Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House 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 1009888.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m west of Marlpit Oak (2.7 km), Two fancy barrows on Setley Plain (2.9 km), Fancy barrow on Setley Plain (3.2 km).

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