Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1017578
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. The monument is a bowl barrow, the most common form of round barrow, comprising an earthwork mound of soil and flint containing one or more burials beneath. The barrow cemetery on Beaulieu Heath represents a significant concentration of Bronze Age funerary monuments, reflecting the importance of the location as a burial ground during the second millennium before the Common Era. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1017578.

Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017578. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017578.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery 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 1017578.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 360m west of Pitts Copse farm forming part of Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm (1.8 km), Bowl barrow 540m north of Otterwood Farm (1.8 km), Row Down round barrow cemetery (2.1 km).

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