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Bowl barrow 350m north east of Compton Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Hampshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple bowl-shaped mound, a common burial structure of the second millennium before Christ. As a scheduled monument and nationally significant archaeological site, it represents an important example of Bronze Age mortuary practice in southern England. The precise original dimensions and excavation history of this particular barrow are not extensively documented in the readily available scholarly record, though such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains within a central grave or cist, sometimes accompanied by grave goods.
Bowl barrow 350m north east of Compton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020138. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 350m north east of Compton Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020138.
Bowl barrow 350m north east of Compton Farm 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 1020138.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 540m NNW of Longstone Cottage: part of a round barrow cemetery on Mottistone Down (2.8 km), Bowl barrow on Mottistone Common: 300m west of Longstone Cottage (2.8 km), Two bowl barrows 460m NNW of Longstone Cottage: part of a round barrow cemetery on Mottistone Down (2.9 km).
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