Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner

Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner

England
List entry 1012895
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. The barrow takes the form of a raised earthwork mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice, typically constructed over one or more inhumation burials and often accompanied by grave goods. Such monuments are distributed widely across the Hampshire landscape and represent a significant phase of ceremonial and burial activity spanning approximately the second millennium before the Common Era. The survival of this barrow as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the archaeological value of these features in understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in southern England.

Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012895. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner?

Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012895.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner?

Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner 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 1012895.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Ober Corner?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m west of Marlpit Oak (3.9 km), Two fancy barrows on Setley Plain (4.1 km), Fancy barrow on Setley Plain (4.3 km).

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