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Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the South Downs near Washington in West Sussex. The barrow takes the form of a low earthen mound characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice in southern England, created as a burial cairn or covering for cremated or inhumed remains. Its position within the landscape surrounding the Iron Age hillfort of Chanctonbury Ring reflects the complex chronological layering of ritual and settlement sites across the Downs, with Bronze Age barrows often being reused or respected in later periods. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument under national heritage protection.
Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015119. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort is a Bronze Age burial monument located on the South Downs near Washington in West Sussex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015119.
Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort 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 1015119.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Regular aggregate field system with prehistoric and Romano-British farmsteads and a Bronze Age bowl barrow on Park Brow (3.1 km), Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains (3.7 km), Bowl barrow 100m west of the south western edge of Cissbury Ring hillfort (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.