Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down

Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down

England
List entry 1013631
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place is a Bronze Age burial monument situated on Stockbridge Down in Hampshire. The barrow forms part of a dispersed group of funerary monuments characteristic of the prehistoric occupation and land use of the downland landscape. As a bowl barrow, it represents the typical mounded burial form of the Bronze Age period, constructed over inhumed or cremated human remains and often accompanied by grave goods. The monument's survival within this barrow cemetery demonstrates the archaeological value of Stockbridge Down as a repository of Bronze Age mortuary practice.

Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013631. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place is a Bronze Age burial monument situated on Stockbridge Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013631.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down 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 1013631.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 400m north east of Green Place: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ashley Wood camp (5.1 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1010m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (5.9 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1000m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (6 km).

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