Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post

Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post

England
List entry 1012525
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post is a Bronze Age burial mound located in the New Forest, Hampshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, which served as funerary structures during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows, characterised by their simple hemispherical form, were constructed to cover inhumation or cremation burials and often formed part of larger cemetery complexes across the landscape. The site contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age ritual and burial practice in the New Forest region.

Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012525. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post?

Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post is a Bronze Age burial mound located in the New Forest, Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012525.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post?

Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post 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 1012525.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m west of Marlpit Oak (4.5 km), Bowl barrow at Cross Ways, Thorney Hill (4.6 km), Bowl barrow 75m north of All Saints Church, Thorney Hill (4.9 km).

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