Scheduled Monuments›England›Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

England
List entry 1009038
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1009038
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.04 hectares
Grid reference
SU 11294 06559
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire. The monument comprises a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrow construction, a common funerary form across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Its survival within Ringwood Forest testifies to the archaeological richness of the New Forest region, which preserves numerous Bronze Age burial monuments reflecting patterns of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity. The barrow's precise location relative to the OS triangulation pillar aids archaeological recording and management of this designated heritage asset.

Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009038. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest?

Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009038.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest?

Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest 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 1009038.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in Hurn Forest, 680m south west of Bostwick Farm (7.2 km), Ralph's Barrow (8.2 km), Bowl barrow on Avon Common, 115m south east of The Mount (8.3 km).

Unlimited access

Everything a full report reveals about Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:

Overview
An interactive map of the location with every monument and battle plotted, and a plain-language history built only from what the record holds.
Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
Spotlight
A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.
Target Zones
For detectorists: the most promising ground to search nearby, ranked by confidence, with what to expect.
Timeline
The whole story of the location told era by era, from prehistory to the present day.
First month just £4.99, then £9.99 a month. Unlimited locations, cancel anytime.

Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.

Start your Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest report
Or see a real report first
Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Bowl barrow in Hurn Forest, 680m south west of Bostwick Farm
7.2 km
Ralph's Barrow
8.2 km
Bowl barrow on Avon Common, 115m south east of The Mount
8.3 km
Bell barrow 500m north east of Beacon Farm
8.5 km
Mag's Barrow
8.5 km
Parley Barrow, a bowl barrow on the corner of Ellesfield Drive and Druid's Close
8.6 km
Bowl barrow on Poor Common 370m north east of Holmwood
8.7 km
Bell barrow known as Belle Vue Barrow, and a bowl barrow 250m north east of Hillamsland
9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.

The wider landscape

Around Bowl barrow 520m south of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

Old SarumArchaeological site · ~16.4 milesStonehengeArchaeological site · ~22.2 miles
Domesday entry for Ringwood, Hampshire →
All Scheduled Monuments